Fannie Hurst
Birth date: October 19, 1885
Died: February 23, 1968
Fannie Hurst's Books
Tells the story of Bertha, a young immigrant woman who cleans the homes of the rich, and is largely ignored by them, except for a young poet who considers her a muse. Lummox, Fannie Hurst's second novel, was written from the perspective of one of society's throwaways — a hardscrabble servant named B...