Augusta Jane Evans

Augusta Jane Evans

Novelist

Augusta Jane Evans About

A nineteenth-century southern writer, she published nine novels, including Inez (1850), Beulah (1859), Macaria (1863), St. Elmo (1866), and Vashti (1869). She is known for her sentimental, Victorian literary style and for the domestic themes of her works.

Life Before Becoming Famous

She was a staunch supporter of the Confederacy during the Civil War. Her 1863 novel, Macaria, in fact, is considered a masterpiece of Confederate propaganda.

Other Informations

She wrote her first novel at the age of fifteen.

Family Life

She was engaged to James Reed Spalding, but broke off the engagement because Spalding had Union sympathies. She married Confederate veteran Lorenzo Madison Wilson in 1868.

Similarities

She was a supporter of the Confederacy and opposed Abraham Lincoln.


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