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"Helbeck of Bannisdale - Volume I", by Mary Augusta Ward. Mary Augusta Ward was a British novelist who wrote under her married name as Mrs Humphry Ward (1851-1920).

Helbeck of Bannisdale V1 is a novel written by Mrs. Humphry Ward. The book is set in the late 19th century in England and tells the story of Laura Fountain, a young woman who falls in love with Alan Helbeck, a wealthy and devout Catholic who lives in the remote Bannisdale estate... Read Full Overview

Mary Augusta Ward CBE was a British novelist who wrote under her married name as Mrs. Humphry Ward. She worked to improve education for the poor and she became the founding President of the Women's National Anti-Suffrage League. Ward began her career writing articles for Macmillan's... Read Full Overview

A novel about a love triangle between the devoutly Catholic Laura Fountain, the agnostic Gifford Sarratt, and the Catholic landowner Alan Helbeck. The book explores themes of faith, morality, and the conflict between reason and emotion. Ward was a popular author in the late... Read Full Overview

Helbeck of Bannisdale is a novel written by Mrs. Humphry Ward. It is the first volume in a two-part series. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of Laura Fountain, a young woman who is torn between her strong religious beliefs and her growing love for... Read Full Overview

A novel about a love triangle between the devoutly Catholic Laura Fountain, the agnostic Gifford Sarratt, and the Catholic landowner Alan Helbeck. The book explores themes of faith, morality, and the conflict between reason and emotion. Ward was a popular author in the late... Read Full Overview