TY - SER
KW - physicians
KW - Pennsylvania oil rush
KW - marriage
KW - reverends
KW - oil industry
KW - police
KW - Protestants
KW - murder
AU - Marion Harland
AU - Albert Payson Terhune
AB - When young Dr. Dale opens his practice in Pitvale, a fictitious oil town, he is quickly beloved until his wife arrives and ruins his reputation.
C1 - 1890s
C3 - Western Pennsylvania
C4 - Mystery; Christian
CY - New York
LA - English
M3 - Novel
N1 - Marion Harland is a pseudonym of Mary Virginia Hawes Terhune (1830-1922).
N2 - When young Dr. Dale opens his practice in Pitvale, a fictitious oil town, he is quickly beloved until his wife arrives and ruins his reputation.
PB - Dodd, Mead and Company
PP - New York
PY - 1900
RN - Mary Virginia Terhune (1830-1922), since her first novel in 1854, was the author of bestselling women's fiction as well as nonfiction books about housekeeping. She published more than 50 books and hundreds of magazine articles. Albert Terhune (1872-1942), one of three of Mary's children who became writers, was the country's most famous and highest-paid writer of dog fiction. Terhune wrote primarily about collies and used his Sunnybank estate in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey for the setting.
EP - 408 p.
TI - Dr. Dale: A Story without a Moral
ER -