Anne Isabella Thackeray Ritchie
English author of literary works
Born
Died
1919
106 years ago — 82 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
England
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An English author, active in the 19th century, wrote several novels and essays. Specialization in social commentary and familial themes characterized her literary work. Contributions to the 'Cornhill Magazine' and 'Fraser's Magazine' highlighted her writing career. Recognized for her ability to blend personal experiences with broader societal observations in literature. Published works include the novel 'Mrs. Dymond', which explores the intricacies of personal relationships and societal expectations.
Wrote the novel 'Mrs. Dymond'
Contributed to 'Cornhill Magazine'
Authored essays on social issues
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