8 Sui Sin Far (Edith Maude Eaton) (1865 – 1914)
Octaviano Gutierrez
Biography
Sui Sin Far (Chinese: 水仙花; pinyin: Shuǐ Xiān Huā, born Edith Maude Eaton; 15 March 1865 – 7 April 1914) was an author known for her writing about Chinese people in North America and the Chinese American experience. “Sui Sin Far”, the pen name under which most of her work was published, is the Cantonese name of the narcissus flower, popular amongst Chinese people.
In the Land of the Free
You can read the full text here: “In the Land of the Free” by Sui Sin Far [Full Text].
Mrs. Spring Fragrance
You can read the full text here: “Mrs. Spring Fragrance” by Sui Sin Far [Full Text].
Text Attributions
- Biography: Sui Sin Far by Wikipedia. Adapted by Octaviano Gutierrez © Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported Licence.
- “In the Land of the Free” and “Mrs. Spring Fragrance” by Sui Sin Far are free of known copyright restrictions in the United States.