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Mrs. Humphry Ward, the pen named used by Mary Augusta Ward, was a British novelist best known for Lady Rose's Daughter , a best seller in America .

"The most marvelous work of its wonderful author." --New York World "We touch regions and attain altitudes which it is not given to the ordinary novelist even to approach." --London Times "In no other story has Mrs. Ward approached the brilliancy and vivacity of Lady Rose's Daughter."--North... Read Full Overview

Lady Rose's Daughter

"Lady Rose's Daughter", by Mary Augusta Ward. Mary Augusta Ward was a British novelist who wrote under her married name as Mrs Humphry Ward (1851-1920).

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Lady Rose's Daughter is a novel written by Mrs. Humphry Ward and published in 1903. The story follows the life of Lady Rose, a beautiful and spirited young woman who falls in love with a man named Captain Warkworth. Despite the objections of her family, Lady Rose marries Warkworth... Read Full Overview

Mary Augusta Ward CBE was a British novelist who wrote under her married name as Mrs. Humphry Ward. She worked to improve education for the poor and she became the founding President of the Women's National Anti-Suffrage League. Ward began her career writing articles for Macmillan's... Read Full Overview

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

Mary Augusta Ward CBE (n e Arnold) was born on 11th June 1851 in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Her uncle was the famed poet Matthew Arnold.

When Mary was five the family returned to England. Mary now spent much of her time with her grandmother or at boarding schools before,... Read Full Overview

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