May Agnes Fleming
1840–1880 (age 40)
Author
Biography
May Agnes Fleming captured the imaginations of readers with her prolific output of melodramatic novels and stories that explored the passions and perils of her era. Her storytelling earned her admiration across North America, marking her as one of the foremost popular writers of her time.
Despite her relatively brief life, Fleming left behind a lasting legacy of lively prose that continues to be appreciated for its emotional depth and dramatic flair. Her resting place in Calvary Cemetery is a quiet testament to a creative spirit that spoke to many hearts.