Elizabeth T. Daly (October 15, 1878 – September 2, 1967) was an American writer of mystery novels whose main character, Henry Gamadge, was a bookish author, bibliophile, and amateur detective. A writer of light verse and prose for Life, Puck, and Scribner's magazines in her earlier years, Daly published her first Gamadge novel, Unexpected Night, at age 60. Between 1940 and 1951, she published 16 novels featuring Gamadge. Her career included two years as a reader at Bryn Mawr College, 1904–06. At other times, she tutored in French and English, and she was a producer of amateur theater.
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| - Elizabeth T. Daly (October 15, 1878 – September 2, 1967) was an American writer of mystery novels whose main character, Henry Gamadge, was a bookish author, bibliophile, and amateur detective. A writer of light verse and prose for Life, Puck, and Scribner's magazines in her earlier years, Daly published her first Gamadge novel, Unexpected Night, at age 60. Between 1940 and 1951, she published 16 novels featuring Gamadge. Her career included two years as a reader at Bryn Mawr College, 1904–06. At other times, she tutored in French and English, and she was a producer of amateur theater. (en)
- Elizabeth Daly, née le 15 octobre 1878, à New York, et morte le 2 septembre 1967, à Long Island, est un auteur américain de roman policier. (fr)
- Elizabeth Daly (15 de octubre de 1878 – 2 de septiembre de 1967) fue una escritora estadounidense de novelas de misterio cuyo personaje principal, Henry Gamadge, era un autor libresco, bibliófilo y detective aficionado. Escritora de versos ligeros y prosa para las revistas Life, Puck y en sus primeros años, Daly publicó su primera novela sobre Gamadge, Unexpected Night, a los 60 años. Entre 1940 y 1951, publicó 16 novelas protagonizadas por Gamadge. (es)
- Elizabeth Teresa Daly (New York, 15 ottobre 1878 – Long Island, 2 settembre 1967) è stata una scrittrice statunitense. La scrittrice, figlia di Joseph Francis Daly, giudice della corte suprema della contea di New York, si laureò alla Columbia University nel 1902. La Daly mostrò a lungo interesse nei rompicapo e nella letteratura gialla, in special modo di Wilkie Collins. Negli anni 1930, provò a scrivere gialli, ma con scarso successo. Ottenne finalmente successo nel 1940 con la pubblicazione di Unexpected Night, il cui protagonista è Henry Gamadge, un bibliofilo ed esperto di libri rari. Al primo romanzo incentrato su Gamadge, ne seguirono altri 15. Nel 1960, la Daly ricevette il prestigioso premio Edgar dai Mystery Writers of America. La scrittrice poté contare su Agatha Christie tra le (it)
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| - Joseph F. Daly and Emma Barker Daly (en)
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| - Elizabeth T. Daly (October 15, 1878 – September 2, 1967) was an American writer of mystery novels whose main character, Henry Gamadge, was a bookish author, bibliophile, and amateur detective. A writer of light verse and prose for Life, Puck, and Scribner's magazines in her earlier years, Daly published her first Gamadge novel, Unexpected Night, at age 60. Between 1940 and 1951, she published 16 novels featuring Gamadge. Her career included two years as a reader at Bryn Mawr College, 1904–06. At other times, she tutored in French and English, and she was a producer of amateur theater. (en)
- Elizabeth Daly (15 de octubre de 1878 – 2 de septiembre de 1967) fue una escritora estadounidense de novelas de misterio cuyo personaje principal, Henry Gamadge, era un autor libresco, bibliófilo y detective aficionado. Escritora de versos ligeros y prosa para las revistas Life, Puck y en sus primeros años, Daly publicó su primera novela sobre Gamadge, Unexpected Night, a los 60 años. Entre 1940 y 1951, publicó 16 novelas protagonizadas por Gamadge. Su carrera incluyó dos años como profesora en Bryn Mawr College, de 1904 a 1906. En otras ocasiones, dio clases de francés e inglés, y fue productora de teatro amateur. (es)
- Elizabeth Daly, née le 15 octobre 1878, à New York, et morte le 2 septembre 1967, à Long Island, est un auteur américain de roman policier. (fr)
- Elizabeth Teresa Daly (New York, 15 ottobre 1878 – Long Island, 2 settembre 1967) è stata una scrittrice statunitense. La scrittrice, figlia di Joseph Francis Daly, giudice della corte suprema della contea di New York, si laureò alla Columbia University nel 1902. La Daly mostrò a lungo interesse nei rompicapo e nella letteratura gialla, in special modo di Wilkie Collins. Negli anni 1930, provò a scrivere gialli, ma con scarso successo. Ottenne finalmente successo nel 1940 con la pubblicazione di Unexpected Night, il cui protagonista è Henry Gamadge, un bibliofilo ed esperto di libri rari. Al primo romanzo incentrato su Gamadge, ne seguirono altri 15. Nel 1960, la Daly ricevette il prestigioso premio Edgar dai Mystery Writers of America. La scrittrice poté contare su Agatha Christie tra le file dei suoi fan. (it)
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