

Seton's historical novels were noted for how extensively she researched the historical facts, and some of them were best-sellers: Dragonwyck (1944) and Foxfire (1950) were both made into Hollywood films.


Seton published her first novel, My Theodosia, in 1941. Anya Seton on her first wedding day, with bridegroom Hamilton Cottier, from a 1923 publicationĪnya Seton (Janu– November 8, 1990), born Ann Seton, was an American author of historical fiction, or as she preferred they be called, " biographical novels".
