Mrs. Humphry Ward

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Mrs. Humphry Ward, born Mary Augusta Arnold, was a prominent English novelist and biographer known for her literary contributions during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. She was a significant figure in the realm of social issues and often focused on the struggles of women in her works. Her best-known novels, such as "Robert Elsmere" and "Helbeck of Bannisdale," explore themes of faith, morality, and the complexities of human relationships, resonating with readers of her time and beyond. Ward's writing was characterized by a deep psychological insight and a commitment to social reform, making her a leading voice in literature.