8 Sui Sin Far (Edith Maude Eaton) (1865 – 1914)

Octaviano Gutierrez

Sui Sin Far
Sui Sin Far

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

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Mrs. Spring Fragrance

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