Collier's New Encyclopedia (1921)/Fowler, Ellen Thorneycroft

FOWLER, ELLEN THORNEYCROFT, an English novelist, born in 1873. She published several volumes of verse and a volume of short stories. She first achieved fame by the publication of &ldquo;Concerning Isabel Carnaby&rdquo; (1898). This was followed by &ldquo;A Double Thread&rdquo; (1899); &ldquo;Fuel of Fire&rdquo; (1902); &ldquo;Place and Power&rdquo; (1903); and &ldquo;Ten Degrees Backward&rdquo; (1915).