Autograph letter signed from Mary A. Ward, London, to unidentified recipient [manuscript], 1890 April 29.

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Autograph letter signed from Mary A. Ward, London, to unidentified recipient [manuscript], 1890 April 29.

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Ward writes that she cannot send any "views on the Bacon-Shakespeare matter." It has never interested her and she has always been content to read her Shakespeare without question. Addressed from 61 Russell Square. Letter is addressed "Dear Sir."

2 leaves ; 18 x 12 cm.

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Ward, Humphry, Mrs., 1851-1920

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Mary Augusta Ward was an English writer, and wife of critic Humphry Ward. She began writing literary criticism, and soon progressed to writing novels. Although not stylistically distinguished, her novels were popular because they explored interesting questions of the day. Her earnest approach was admired, and her literary attempts to bring human drama to political, sociological, or religious issues continue to provide an interesting perspective on Victorian society. From the descript...