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Biographical NoteAmerican novelist. Scope and Content NoteOriginal holographic manuscript, unbound and incomplete, and missing the first half of the story. The manuscript starts with chapter 20, which corresponds to chapter 21 in the published book. Written in both pen and pencil, it contains her edits. Some duplicate typescript chapters are also present. The novel is about a young woman's love for a soldier, set in England during World War I. ArrangementThis collection is organized by chapter.RestrictionsRestrictionsThere are no restrictions on this collection. CopyrightIt is the responsibility of the user to obtain permission to publish from the owner of the copyright (the institution, the creator of the record, the author or his/her transferees, heirs, legates, or literary executors). The user agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Arizona Board of Regents for the University of Arizona, its officers, employees, and agents from and against all claims made by any person asserting that he or she is an owner of copyright. Related MaterialPublished in 1922 by William Heinemann, London; also A.L. Burt Co. and Frederick A. Stokes Co., both of New York. Sequel to The Head of the House of Coombe: see MS 28 for that manuscript. Access TermsPersonal Name(s) Burnett, Frances Hodgson, 1849-1924. Head of the house of Coombe. Subject(s) World War, 1914-1918 -- England -- Fiction. Administrative InformationCredit LineRobin (MS 029). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries. Acquisition InformationAcquired as gift, 1953. Processing HistoryProcessed by Staff. |