Facts: - imagesize: 200px - death place: louisville , kentucky , usa - caption: photograph taken in louisville , 1933 - birth name: eleanor royce mercein - notableworks: '' kildares of storm '' , '' basquerie '' - death date: 11 october 1968 - genre: romantic fiction , biography , travel - spouse: robert ; his death -rrb- m. kelly , jr. . -lrb- m. 1901-1926 - birth date: 30 august 1880 - name: eleanor mercein kelly - image: eleanor mercein kelly 1933.jpg - birth place: milwaukee , wisconsin , usa - occupation: novelist , short story writer Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of eleanor mercein kelly .
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eleanor mercein kelly -lrb- august 30 , 1880 - october 11 , 1968 -rrb- was an american writer of fiction and nonfiction .she wrote one biographical study , '' the chronicle of a happy woman : emily a. davison '' -lrb- 1928 -rrb- , but is best known for her romantic fiction , most of which was set in exotic locales .she was widely traveled , and used her travels as inspiration for her novels .