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Susanna Rowson

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born

January 01, 1762

died

March 02, 1824

gender

female

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Literature & Fiction

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Susanna Rowson, née Haswell (1762-1824) was a British-American novelist, poet, playwright, religious writer, stage actress and educator.

Rowson was the author of the novel Charlotte Temple - the most popular bestseller in American literature until Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin was published in 1852.

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Average rating: 2.88 · 630 ratings · 63 reviews · 13 distinct works

	Charlotte Temple 2.89 avg rating — 492 ratings — published 1790 — 59 editions	My rating:
	Charlotte Temple & Lucy Temple by Susanna Rowson, Ann Douglas 2.85 avg rating — 109 ratings — published 1991 — 10 editions	My rating:
	Slaves in Algiers or A Struggle for Freedom 2.67 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 2001	My rating:
	Reuben and Rachel: Or, a Tale of Old Times by Susanna Rowson, Joseph Bartolomeo (Editor) 2.62 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2009	My rating:
	Lucy Temple: Charlotte's Daughter by Susanna Rowson, Christine Levenduski (Editor) 2.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1828 — 8 editions	My rating:
	An Abridgement of Universal Geography: Together with Sketches of History: Designed for the Use of Schools and Academies in the United States 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1806	My rating:
	Sarah or the Exemplary Wife 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2004 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Charlotte Temple: A Tale of Truth, Volumes 1-2 by Susanna Rowson, Francis Whiting Halsey 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2011	My rating:
	Charlotte Temple 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1797	My rating:
	Rebecca: Or, the Fille de Chambre 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	My rating: