Ellen Wood Writer

Ellen Wood (17 January 1814 – 10 February 1887), was an English novelist, better known as "Mrs. Henry Wood". She is perhaps remembered most for her 1861 novel East Lynne, but many of her books became international best-sellers, being widely received in the United States and surpassing Charles Dickens' fame in Australia.

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Ellen Wood
Birth dateJanuary 17, 1814
Birth place
United Kingdom , Worcester
Date of deathFebruary 10, 1887
Place of death
London

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East Lynne

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