Download or read book Eleanor written by Humphrey Ward and published by Wildside Press LLC. This book was released on 2009-03-01 with total page 530 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mary Augusta Ward (nee Arnold; 1851-1920), was a British novelist who wrote under her married name as Mrs. Humphry Ward. Her novels contained strong religious subject matter relevant to Victorian values. According to the "New York Times," her book "Lady Rose's Daughter" was the bestselling novel in the U.S. in 1903.