Definition of Helen Hunt Jackson

1. Noun. United States writer of romantic novels about the unjust treatment of Native Americans (1830-1885).

Exact synonyms: Helen Maria Fiske Hunt Jackson, Jackson
Generic synonyms: Author, Writer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Helen Hunt Jackson

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Heister's diverticulum
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Heitor Villa-Lobos
Hejaz
Hel
Helatrobus
Helbings' sign
Held
Held's bundle
Held's decussation
Helen
Helen Adams Keller
Helen Hayes
Helen Hunt Jackson (current term)
Helen Keller
Helen Laura Sumner Woodbury
Helen Maria Fiske Hunt Jackson
Helen Newington Wills
Helen Porter Mitchell
Helen Traubel
Helen Wills
Helen Wills Moody
Helen of Troy
Helena
Helene
Helenium
Helenium autumnale
Helenium hoopesii

Literary usage of Helen Hunt Jackson

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1904)
"Pathetic romance is best typified by the "Ramona" of Mrs. Helen Hunt Jackson—a tale full of poetic insight as well as of poetic beauty, in behalf of the ..."

2. Lives of Girls who Became Famous by Sarah Knowles Bolton (1886)
"... and from her father, Nathan W. Fiske, professor of languages and philosophy in the college, a strong and vigorous mind. Her own Helen Hunt Jackson ..."

3. The Methodist Review (1897)
"THE genius and work of Mrs. Helen Hunt Jackson are of such quality as to place ... Dr. AB Hyde, of Denver, says: " My estimate of Mrs. Helen Hunt Jackson, ..."

4. A Golden Age of Authors: A Publisher's Recollection by William Webster Ellsworth (1919)
"... Frank R. Stockton — William Carey — Helen Hunt Jackson THE New York where I went to live in 1878 was a very different city from the one we know to-day. ..."

5. A Treasury of American Verse by Walter Learned, H. C. Edwards, Thomas McIlvaine (1897)
"... deep in her heart Rankled this thought, and rankles yet: When love is at its best one loves So much that he cannot forget. Helen Hunt Jackson. ..."

6. Three Years with the Poets: A Text-book of Poetry to be Memorized by by Bertha Hazard (1904)
"... SEPTEMBER SEPTEMBER Helen Hunt Jackson The golden-rod is yellow, The corn is turning brown ; The trees in apple orchards With fruit are bending down. ..."

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