Gertrude Stein, American novelist, poet, and playwright (born 1874)

Gertrude Stein

American author (1874–1946)

Gertrude Stein was an American novelist, poet, playwright, and art collector. Born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, and raised in Oakland, California, Stein moved to Paris in 1903, and made France her home for the remainder of her life. She hosted a Paris salon, where the leading…