About Mary Crumpe
Mary Crumpe was a British novelist.
Mary Grace Susanna Crumpe, Comtesse de Milon de Villiers (1790s – 20 January 1861) was an Irish novelist.
Mary Crumpe was born in the 1790s to Dr. Samuel Crumpe, a Limerick physician and author, and Susanna Ingram. She lived in Limerick, Dublin, and London.
Her first novel was a society novel called Isabel St. Albe: or, Vice or Virtue (1823).
In 1845, she published a pamphlet titled Letters on Animal Magnetism, comprising a set of letters on the subject of mesmerism which had previously been published in the Polytechnic Review.
Her third novel, The Death-Flag: or, The Irish Buccaneers (1851), was set in the late 18th century and featured the Irish pirates the O'Sullivans of Berehaven.
Mary Crumpe died on 20 January 1861 in St Helier.
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Irish novelist
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