Project Gutenberg 2012-07-24 Public domain in the USA. 148 Trevelyan, Janet Penrose 1879 Trevelyan, Mrs. G. M. The Life of Mrs. Humphry Ward Produced by Chuck Greif, University of Michigan Libraries and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Life of Mrs. Humphry Ward" by Janet Penrose Trevelyan is a biographical account written in the early 20th century. This work focuses on the life and achievements of Mary Ward, who rose to prominence as an author and social reformer. It delves into her formative years, family background, and the influences that shaped her character and literary career, particularly highlighting her struggles and triumphs in a male-dominated society. The opening of the biography introduces Mary Ward's lineage, tracing her ancestry through notable figures like Dr. Thomas Arnold of Rugby. We learn about her childhood experiences in Tasmania and England, marked by a critical religious struggle within her family that greatly affected her upbringing. The narrative vividly depicts her mother’s strong personality and influences from both sides of her family, highlighting the complexity of familial relationships. It sets a foundation for understanding how these early experiences contributed to Mary's character development and her thirst for knowledge, leading to her later endeavors in education and literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/40319/40319-h/images/cover.jpg en Ward, Humphry, Mrs., 1851-1920 PR Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: Literature 840794 840804 2024-09-17T05:23:10.492859 2023-09-17T13:35:52.878801 text/html text/html 842479 2021-01-25T14:45:33 text/html; charset=utf-8 1745721 2021-01-25T14:45:33 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 1789907 2024-09-17T05:23:21.552808 application/epub+zip 1805151 2024-09-17T05:23:12.212830 application/epub+zip 401005 2024-09-17T05:23:11.442858 application/epub+zip 2035873 2024-09-17T05:23:28.990752 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1957284 2024-09-17T05:23:20.663782 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 559864 2022-09-18T12:46:15.546010 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 756956 2024-09-17T05:23:09.152853 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 757005 2012-07-24T17:10:40 text/plain; charset=utf-8 298742 2012-07-24T17:11:08 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 756581 2012-07-24T17:10:58 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 298284 2012-07-24T17:11:06 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19135 2024-09-17T05:23:29.145745 application/rdf+xml 11324 2024-09-17T05:23:11.583828 image/jpeg 1999 2024-09-17T05:23:11.514845 image/jpeg 1745714 2024-09-17T05:23:10.596874 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog