Anna Maria Hall

Anna Maria Hall (6 January 1800 – 30 January 1881) was an Irish novelist who often published as "Mrs. S. C. Hall". She married Samuel Carter Hall, the writer on art, who in Retrospect of a Long Life, from 1815 to 1883 (London, 1883) described her. She was born Anna Maria Fielding in Dublin, but left Ireland at the age of 15.

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