Caroline Virginia Krout

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Caroline Virginia Krout (c. 1852–1931) was an American writer.

She was born in Balhinch, near Crawfordsville, Indiana, in about1852. She wrote several novels and a collection of short stories under the pen name Caroline Brown.{{Cite web|url=http://landandlit.iweb.bsu.edu/Literature/Authors/kroutcv.html|title=Caroline Virginia Krout|work=Our Land, Our Literature|publisher=Ball State University|accessdate=21 June 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150223095007/http://landandlit.iweb.bsu.edu/literature/Authors/kroutcv.html|archivedate=23 February 2015}} In addition to being an author, she was a teacher at Crawfordsville High School and wrote articles for regional newspapers. She died in 1931.

Family

Her older sister Mary Hannah Krout was also a noted author and journalist.

Bibliography

  • Bold Robin and His Forest Rangers. New York: E.P. Dutton, 1905.
  • Dionis of the White Veil. Boston: L.C. Page, 1911.
  • Knights in Fustian: A War-Time Story of Indiana. Boston: Houghton-Mifflin, 1900.
  • On the We-a Trail: A Story of the Great Wilderness. New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1903.

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