An Author's Love: Being The Unpublished Letters Of Prosper Merimee's Inconnue (1889) is a book written by Elizabeth Balch. The book is a collection of letters written by the unknown woman to Prosper Merimee, a French author. The letters were never published during the lifetime of either the author or the woman, and were discovered after their deaths. The letters provide an intimate look into the relationship between Merimee and the woman, who remains unnamed throughout the book. The letters reveal the woman's deep love for Merimee, and her struggles with their relationship. The book also includes an introduction by Balch, providing context and background information on Merimee and the woman. Overall, An Author's Love is a fascinating glimpse into a little-known aspect of Merimee's life, and a testament to the power of love and devotion.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.