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Maria Burg

A little-known author associated with nineteenth-century juvenile fiction, Maria Burg is credited with “The Young Artist,” a story published alongside works by Olga Eschenbach. Her writing offers a glimpse into the moral and imaginative world of classic children’s literature.

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Molly and Kitty, or Peasant Life in Ireland; with Other Tales

Molly and Kitty, or Peasant Life in Ireland; with Other Tales

by Olga Eschenbach, Maria Burg

About the author

Very little biographical information about Maria Burg is readily documented. Available catalog records identify her as the author of “The Young Artist,” included in the collection Molly and Kitty, or Peasant Life in Ireland; with Other Tales, published with works by Olga Eschenbach and translated by Trauermantel.

Burg’s surviving attribution places her within the tradition of children’s and juvenile fiction, though further details about her life and career remain unconfirmed.