She dedicated it to Julian Sturgis
, In grateful acknowledgment of the Pleasure given her by his Writing. By now RB
's failing health, particularly her worsening arthritis, meant that she often dictated chapters of...
Performance of text
Mary Augusta Ward
MAW
's unsuccessful dramatic version of Eleanor, a collaboration with US playwright Julian Sturgis
, opened at the Court Theatre
in London with Elizabeth Robins
in her last professional role.
Sutherland, John, b. 1938. Mrs. Humphry Ward. Clarendon Press, 1990.
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Trevelyan, Janet Penrose. The Life of Mrs. Humphry Ward. Constable, 1923.
