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William Ware was an American romancer, born in Hingham, Massachusetts He graduated from Harvard University in 1816, studied for the Unitarian ministry, and preached mainly in New York, and later in Massachusetts. He achieved literary recognition chiefly from his authorship of two historical romances, Zenobia, or the Fall of Palmyra (first published as Letters from Palmyra, 1836 and 1837) and Aurelian (first published as Probus, 1838).

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William Ware was an American romancer, born in Hingham, Massachusetts He graduated from Harvard University in 1816, studied for the Unitarian ministry, and preached mainly in New York, and later in Massachusetts. He achieved literary recognition chiefly from his authorship of two historical romances, Zenobia, or the Fall of Palmyra (first published as Letters from Palmyra, 1836 and 1837) and Aurelian (first published as Probus, 1838).

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William Ware (1797-1852) was an American author and journalist, known primarily for his historical novels. He was born in Hingham, Massachusetts and attended Harvard University, where he studied theology. After completing his studies, he became a Unitarian minister and served in several congregations. Ware began writing historical novels, drawing inspiration from his extensive research into ancient history and literature. His most famous work is Zenobia; Or, The Fall Of Palmyra, which was published in 1837 and became a bestseller. The novel was widely praised for its vivid portrayal of ancient life and its sympathetic depiction of Zenobia as a powerful and intelligent leader. In addition to Zenobia, Ware wrote several other historical novels which drew on his extensive knowledge of ancient history and culture. William Ware died in 1852 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, leaving behind a legacy as a pioneering American historical novelist and a champion of social and political reform.