Mrs. Henry Wood

by Prof Mariaconcetta Costantini and Mariaconcetta Costantini

Book Overview

This new book examines the career and works of Mrs Henry Ellen] Wood nee Ellen Strand Price, 1814-87), the author of the enormously successful and sensational mid-Victorian bestseller: East Lynne (1861), and many others. / Thomas Seccombe's DNB notice of Mrs. Wood in 1900 said that The Channings had sold 200,000 by 1898; The Shadow of Ashlydyat (1863) had reached its 150th thousand, and her other titles were continuing to sell strongly up to the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1912224933
• ISBN13: 9781912224937
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Edward Everett Root
• Length: 1 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"