Louise Mack

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Louise Mack


Born
in Hobart, Australia
October 10, 1870

Died
November 23, 1935

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Born in 1870 in Hobart, Australia, Marie Louise Hamilton Mack was the daughter of the Rev. Hans Hamilton Mack, and his wife Jemima James, both of whom immigrated to Australia from Ireland. Mack was one of seven children, and her sister Amy Eleanor Mack was also to become a writer. She was educated at Sydney Girls' High School, where she met Ethel Turner, with whom she would become lifelong friends.

Mack worked briefly as a governess, before becoming a journalist for the Bulletin, contributing a column called "A Woman's Letter." She married barrister John Percy Creed in 1896, and then moved to England in 1901, where she continued her work as a journalist and author. Mack published her first and only collection of poetry, Dreams in Flower, tha
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A Woman's Experiences in th...

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An Australian Girl in London

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The World is Round

3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1896 — 4 editions
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Girls Together (Lennie Leig...

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Attraction

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Teens Triumphant (Lennie Le...

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Theodora's Husband

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The Marriage of Edward

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A School of Seven

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“If you asked why the post had not come, or why the boat did not sail for England, or why your coffee was cold, or why your boots were not cleaned, or why your window was shut, or why the canary didn't sing,-you would always be sure to be told, "c'est la guerre!”
Louise Mack, A Woman's Experiences in the Great War: An Australian Author's Clandestine Journey Through War-Torn Belgium