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Mary Augusta Ward CBE (née Arnold; 11 June 1851 – 24 March 1920) was a British novelist who wrote under her married name as Mrs Humphry Ward. She worked to improve education for the poor setting up a Settlement in London and in 1908 she became the founding President of the Women's National Anti-Suffrage League .
- British
- Thomas Humphry Ward
- Tom Arnold (father)
Mary Augusta Ward (* 11. Juni 1851 in Hobart, Tasmanien; † 24. März 1920 in London) war eine britische Schriftstellerin, Philanthropin und Aktivistin gegen das Frauenwahlrecht. Ende des 19. Jahrhunderts erreichte sie mit ihren Romanen, die sie unter ihrem Familiennamen Mrs. Humphry Ward schrieb, große Popularität.
15. Apr. 2024 · Mary Augusta Arnold Ward (born June 11, 1851, Tasmania, Australia—died March 24, 1920, London, England) was an English novelist whose best-known work, Robert Elsmere, created a sensation in its day by advocating a Christianity based on social concern rather than theology.
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Mary Augusta (Mrs. Humphry) Ward (b. 1851–d. 1920) was a novelist, critic, education pioneer, antisuffrage campaigner, and war correspondent. Her second novel, Robert Elsmere (1888), was by some reckonings the highest-selling novel of the Victorian period, and its widespread piracy inadvertently led to the establishment of copyright laws in ...
ary Augusta Ward, née Arnold (1851-1920), is better known as the late Victorian novelist Mrs Humphry Ward. The eldest granddaughter of Dr Arnold of Rugby, she was born into the intellectual éite: her father Thomas would become an Oxford don; her uncle Matthew, the poet and literary and cultural critic, would become Professor of Poetry at Oxford;
16. Dez. 2022 · Most of her fiction, published under the name Mrs. Humphry Ward, focuses on the difficulties of male-female relationships, social issues, and religious conflict. Her non-fiction includes three pamphlets on World War I, the product of her work as the first female war correspondent.
MARY AUGUSTA WARD'S "PERFECT ECONOMIST" AND THE LOGIC OF ANTI-SUFFRAGISM. AND THE LOGIC OF ANTI-SUFFRAGISM. BY EMILY COIT. In 1900, Beatrice Webb asked her friend Mary Augusta Ward, better. known as Mrs. Humphry Ward, to write the preface for her Case. the Factory Acts (1901), a collection of essays on industry and labor. women.
