1. Evaleen Stein was an American writer and poet as well as a limner.
12 Facts About Evaleen Stein
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Evaleen Stein was the author of eleven volumes of stories and three books of verse.
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An ardent lover of nature, Stein reflected this tendency in most of her poems and stories.
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Evaleen Stein lived all her life with her mother in Lafayette, Indiana, where Stein was the center of a large circle of cultured persons.
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Evaleen Stein was born in Lafayette, Indiana, October 12,1863, and passed her whole life in that city.
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Evaleen Stein received a liberal education and at an early age showed her poetic talents.
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Evaleen Stein's father was a lawyer and a writer of verse and prose, and he directed her studies and reading so as to develop the talents which he discovered in her.
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Evaleen Stein's training included art, including an art course in the Art Institute of Chicago, and she won a reputation as an artist of exceptional merit.
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Evaleen Stein began to publish poems in local papers about 1887, and her work at once attracted attention by its finish and mastery of form, as well as by its spirit and sentiment.
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Evaleen Stein contributed prose sketches to the local press, and was a contributor to St Nicholas, the Boston Transcript, the Indianapolis Journal and other periodicals.
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Evaleen Stein did much decorative work for Chicago and New York City societies as an illuminator.
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Evaleen Stein lived all her life with her mother in various homes in Lafayette, Indiana.