Written by her daughter soon after her death, this life follows Mary Augusta Arnold from childhood and young womanhood in Oxford to London and the sensation of Robert Elsmere in 1888. Through her letters to Gladstone, Bishop Creighton and many others, it traces her novels, her settlement work, her long struggle with ill health and her public causes.
An intimate portrait of one of the best-selling and most debated novelists of late Victorian England. Download the free EPUB.