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Canadian writer

Sui Sin Far
Born	Edith Maude Eaton (1865-03-15)March 15, 1865 Macclesfield, Cheshire, England
Died	April 7, 1914(1914-04-07) (aged 49) Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Resting place	Mount Royal Cemetery
Pen name	Sui Sin Far, E.E., Fire Fly
Occupation	Journalist
Nationality	Chinese-American
Genre	Journalism, short stories, travel literature
Subject	Chinese-American life
Notable works	Mrs. She was the first daughter of a British father, Edward Eaton, and Chinese mother, Grace A. Trefusis (Lotus Blossom), and the second of fourteen. She was the first daughter of a British father, Edward Eaton, and Chinese mother, Grace A. Trefusis (Lotus Blossom), and the second of fourteen. Sui Sin Far (occasionally Sui Seen or Sin Fah) Such public identification with a group which was treated so con- temptuously in America (as her. About the Book. Born in England to a Chinese mother and a British father, and raised in Montreal, Edith Eaton is a complex transnational writer whose expanded oeuvre demands. Born in England in , Eaton was one of two daughters born to English silk merchant Edward Eaton and his wife, Grace “Lotus Blossom” Trefusis. Spring Fragrance "Leaves from the Mental Portfolio of a Eurasian"
Relatives	Onoto Watanna

Sui Sin Far (Chinese: 水仙花; pinyin: Shuǐ Xiān Huā, born Edith Maude Eaton; 15 March 1865 – 7 April 1914) was an author known for her writing about Chinese people in North America and the Chinese American experience.

"Sui Sin Far", the pen name under which most of her work was published, is the Cantonese name of the narcissus flower, popular amongst Chinese people.

Life account

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