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A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

Author: Mary Augusta Ward

Author: Mary Augusta Ward (1851–1920)

Alternate Name(s): Arnold (maiden name); Mrs. Humphry Ward (familiar name)

Biography: Novelist, philanthropist, and political lobbyist. See entry in DNB or Sutherland.

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References: DNB; Sutherland; William B. Thesing and Stephen Pulsford, Mrs Humphry Ward (1851-1920): A Bibliography (University of Queensland, 1987)

Fiction Titles:

  1. Milly and Olly: or, A Holiday Among the Mountains.  1 vol.  London: Macmillan, 1881.
  2. Miss Bretherton.  1 vol.  London: Macmillan, 1884.
  3. Robert Elsmere.  3 vol.  London: Smith, Elder, 1888.
  4. The History of David Grieve.  3 vol.  London: Smith, Elder, 1892.
  5. Marcella.  3 vol.  London: Smith, Elder, 1894.
  6. The Story of Bessie Costrell.  1 vol.  London: Smith, Elder, 1895.
  7. Sir George Tressady.  1 vol.  London: Smith, Elder, 1896.
  8. Helbeck of Bannisdale.  1 vol.  London: Smith, Elder, 1898.
  9. Eleanor.  1 vol.  London: Smith, Elder, 1900.