Helbeck of Bannisdale Vol. I - Humphry Ward
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"Helbeck of Bannisdale Vol. I" by Mrs. Humphry Ward is a captivating Victorian romance novel that transports readers to the scenic English countryside. Within the backdrop of rural beauty, Ward masterfully weaves a tale of love, drama, and moral dilemmas in a gripping family saga. Through meticulous character development, Ward explores the intricacies of social class and religious themes, delving into the psychological depth of her characters. Against the historical setting, readers are immersed in the psychological realism of a love triangle fraught with intrigue and tension. With its richly…mehr

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"Helbeck of Bannisdale Vol. I" by Mrs. Humphry Ward is a captivating Victorian romance novel that transports readers to the scenic English countryside. Within the backdrop of rural beauty, Ward masterfully weaves a tale of love, drama, and moral dilemmas in a gripping family saga. Through meticulous character development, Ward explores the intricacies of social class and religious themes, delving into the psychological depth of her characters. Against the historical setting, readers are immersed in the psychological realism of a love triangle fraught with intrigue and tension. With its richly depicted English countryside and nuanced portrayal of Victorian society, "Helbeck of Bannisdale" offers a compelling blend of romance and drama. Ward's exploration of moral dilemmas adds depth to the narrative, making it a thought-provoking read that resonates with readers. As the first volume in the series, "Helbeck of Bannisdale" sets the stage for a captivating tale of love, passion, and family secrets. Ward's masterful storytelling and keen eye for detail make this novel a standout in Victorian literature, capturing the hearts of readers with its timeless themes and engaging narrative.
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Mary Augusta Ward CBE was a British author who lived from June 11, 1851, to March 24, 1920. She wrote under her married name, Mrs. Humphry Ward. Setting up a Settlement in London to help poor people get better schooling was one way she did this. In 1908, she became the first President of the Women's National Anti-Suffrage League. Mary Augusta Arnold was born in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. She came from a well-known family of writers and educators. Mary was the daughter of Julia Sorell and Tom Arnold, who taught literature. William Thomas Arnold was a writer and journalist, Ethel Arnold worked for women's right to vote, and Julia Huxley started Prior's Field School for Girls in 1902 and married Leonard Huxley. Their sons were Julian and Aldous Huxley. It was important for British intellectual life to have people like the Arnolds and the Huxleys. Author Matthew Arnold was her uncle, and Thomas Arnold, the famous headmaster of Rugby School, was her grandpa. Tom Arnold, Mary's father, was made head of schools in Van Diemen's Land, which is now Tasmania. He started his job on January 15, 1850.