Metta Victor
Metta Victor (née Metta Victoria Fuller; March 2, 1831 – June 26, 1885), who used the pen name Seeley Regester among others, was an American novelist, credited with authoring one of the first detective novels in the United States. She wrote more than 100 dime novels, pioneering the field.
Metta Victor | |
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| Born | Metta Victoria Fuller March 2, 1831 Erie, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | June 26, 1885 (aged 54) Ho-ho-kus, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Resting place | Ridgewood's Valleau Cemetery |
| Pen name | Seeley Regester |
| Nationality | American |
| Genre | Fiction |
| Literary movement | "Dime novels" |
| Spouse | Orville James Victor |
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