Frances Brooke

Frances Brooke

Frances Moore Brooke (12 January 1724 – 23 January 1789) was an English novelist, essayist, playwright and translator.

Read more about Frances Brooke:  Biography, Works, Studies of Brooke's Works, Venusian Crater Named in Her Honor, Further Reading

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