Missy

Miriam Coles Harris (1834–1925) was an American author noted for her contribution to 19th-century American literature. She was born into a prosperous family in Dosoris, Long Island, which enabled her to engage with the literary society of the time, a benefit that was reflected in the depth and style of her writing. Harris's debut novel, 'Rutledge,' was published anonymously in 1860 and quickly bec...