{"product_id":"the-life-of-humphry-ward-9781025800622","title":"The Life of Humphry Ward","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Janet Penrose Trevelyan\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Literary\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The Life of Mrs. Humphry Ward\" is an intimate and authoritative biography of one of the most influential literary and social figures of the late Victorian and Edwardian eras. Written by her daughter, Janet Penrose Trevelyan, this work provides a detailed exploration of Mary Augusta Ward's multifaceted life, tracing her journey from her upbringing within the intellectually prestigious Arnold family to her emergence as a world-renowned novelist and dedicated social activist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe biography provides deep insight into the creation of her most significant works, most notably the controversial and immensely popular \"Robert Elsmere,\" which challenged contemporary religious thought. Beyond her literary career, the narrative highlights Ward's tireless efforts in social reform, including her pioneering work in establishing children's play centres and her contributions to women's education. Utilizing personal correspondence and family recollections, Trevelyan captures the essence of a woman who stood at the center of British intellectual life. This work remains a vital resource for understanding the cultural and social history of the period, offering a vivid portrait of a woman whose legacy bridges the worlds of literature and public service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tradd Street Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47887328870551,"sku":"9781025800622","price":3081.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781025800622.webp?v=1781158270","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-life-of-humphry-ward-9781025800622","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}