author
Mary Edward Feehan
b. 1878
A Catholic religious sister who wrote warm, adventure-filled fiction for young readers, Mary Edward Feehan created a memorable world of girlhood friendships, family life, faith, and growing up. She published many of her books under the pen name Clementia.
1 Audiobook
Mostly Mary
by Mary Edward Feehan
About the author
Mary Edward Feehan was an American author and member of the Sisters of Mercy, born in 1878. Copyright records identify her more fully as Mary Edward (Agnes) Feehan, R.S.M., and confirm that Clementia was her pseudonym.
Feehan wrote juvenile fiction, especially stories for girls, including Uncle Frank’s Mary, The Quest of Mary Selwyn, Bird-A-Lea, Mostly Mary, and Mary’s Rainbow. Her books often explore childhood adventures, family relationships, Christian faith, and the everyday joys and difficulties of growing up. She died in 1957, according to burial-record listings.