Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Author
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:The_Sierra_Club
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| gptkbp:awards |
California_Hall_of_Fame_Inductee
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| gptkbp:born |
September 9, 1868
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| gptkbp:contribution |
Advocating for women's rights
Promoting conservation Exploring spirituality in nature Writing_about_the_American_West |
| gptkbp:died |
August 13, 1934
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| gptkbp:field |
Literature
Environmentalism Nature writing |
| gptkbp:genre |
Fiction
Non-fiction Poetry |
| gptkbp:hasWritten |
Social issues
Women’s rights Western landscapes Native_American_culture |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mary Austin
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:John_Steinbeck
Environmental literature |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Walt_Whitman
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| gptkbp:knownFor |
Cultural commentary
Descriptive prose |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Inspiration for future authors
Influence on nature writers Recognition_in_American_literature Cultural_impact_on_the_West |
| gptkbp:nationality |
American
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| gptkbp:notableQuote |
"I am a woman of the West."
"The desert is a place of the soul." "The land is a living thing." "To know the land is to know oneself." Nature_is_the_great_teacher. |
| gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:The_Land_of_Little_Rain
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| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Carson_City,_Nevada
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| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Santa_Fe,_New_Mexico
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| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:G._W._Austin
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