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C.D. Warner, et al., comp.
The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

Charlotte Mary Yonge (1823–1901)

Yonge, Charlotte Mary. An English novelist; born at Otterbourne, Hampshire, Aug. 11, 1823; died there, March 24, 1901. She published more than 30 novels, usually of “High Church” tendencies, the most popular of which are: ‘The Heir of Redclyffe’ (1853) and ‘Daisy Chain; or, Aspirations’ (1856). Among her historical and biographical works are: ‘The Kings of England’ (1848); ‘Landmarks of History, Ancient, Middle Age, and Modern’ (1852–57); ‘The Victorian Half-Century’ (1887); etc.