Flora Annie Steel
British historian and writer
- Lived
- 1847–1929
Updated September 2026
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About Flora Annie Steel
Flora Annie Steel was a writer who lived in British India for 22 years. She was noted especially for books set in the Indian subcontinent or connected with it. Her novel On the Face of the Waters (1896) describes incidents in the Indian Mutiny.
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