Annie Foore
Annie Foore was the pen name of Francisca Johanna Jacoba Alberta IJzerman-Junius (March 26, 1847 – June 2, 1890). She was a Dutch-born writer who lived in Dutch East Indies.[1] She was considered one of the most important European women authors writing in the Dutch East Indies.[2]
The daughter of Franciscu Johannes Jacobus Albertus Junius and Anna Maria Titia Burhoven Viëtor,[3] she was born Francisca Johanna Jacoba Alberta Junius in Tiel. One of her sisters was the writer Johanna van Woude [nl]. She married Jan Willem IJzerman, an engineer, in 1873 and moved with him to Indonesia where he was employed in railway construction.[1]
She died in Padang at the age of 43.[1]
Selected works
- Florence's droom (1872)
- Eén maar deelbaar, short stories (1875)
- De koloniaal en zijn overste, novel (1876)
- Uit ons Indisch familieleven (1887)
- Indische huwelijken (1887)
- Bogoriana, novel (1890)
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