Clara Reeve, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Clara Reeve

English writer, novelist, translator (1729-1807)

Date of Birth: 23-Jan-1729

Place of Birth: Ipswich, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 03-Dec-1807

Profession: writer, translator, novelist

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Clara Reeve (23 January 1729 – 3 December 1807) was an English novelist best known for the Gothic novel The Old English Baron (1777).
She also wrote an innovative history of prose fiction, The Progress of Romance (1785).
Her first work was a translation from Latin, then an unusual language for a woman to learn.