Margaret Prescott Montague

Margaret Prescott (or Preston) Montague (29 November 1878 – 26 September 1955) was an American short story writer, and novelist. Her middle name is sometimes attributed as Preston before changing to Prescott.

Her work appeared in Harper's among other places.

Her novels were adapted into the films Linda (1929), Calvert's Valley (1922), Uncle Sam of Freedom Ridge (1920) and Seeds of Vengeance (1920) from The Sowing of Alderson Cree.

Awards

• 1919 O. Henry Award

Works

• Deep channel. Atlantic Monthly Press. 1923.

• Twenty Minutes of Reality. Atlantic Monthly Press. 1916.

• The Sowing of Alderson Cree. The Baker & Taylor company. 1907. Margaret Prescott Montague.
• In Calvert's Valley. The Baker & Taylor Company. 1908. (reprint. Kessinger Publishing, LLC. 2007. ISBN 978-0-548-25964-1.)
• Closed doors: studies of deaf and blind children. Houghton Mifflin Company. 1915. Margaret Prescott Montague.
• Of water and the Spirit. E.P. Dutton & Company. 1916.
• "On Authors". Atlantic classics. Atlantic Monthly Press. 1918. p. 124. Margaret Prescott Montague.
• Uncle Sam of Freedom Ridge. Doubleday, Page & Company. 1920. Margaret Prescott Montague.
• England to America. Doubleday, Page & Company. 1920.
• Up Eel River. The Macmillan company. 1928.

References

Further reading

• Holcomb Stakley, Marjoriebell; Wood, Sharon (1989). Deaf Women: A Parade Through the Decades (First ed.). Berkeley, California: Dawn Sign Press.

External links

• Media related to Margaret Prescott Montague at Wikimedia Commons
•  Works by or about Margaret Prescott Montague at Wikisource
• West Virginia & Regional History Center at West Virginia University, Margaret Prescott Montague, Author, Papers
• Works by Margaret Prescott Montague at Project Gutenberg
• Works by Margaret Prescott Montague at Faded Page (Canada)
• Works by or about Margaret Prescott Montague at the Internet Archive
• Works by Margaret Prescott Montague at LibriVox (public domain audiobooks)