Ellen Wood Quotes
We are truly indefatigable in providing for the needs of the body, but we starve the soul.
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| Birth: | 1814 |
| Death: | 1887 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Profession: | Novelist |
Ellen Wood was born in Worcester, England. She was an English novelist, better known as "Mrs. Henry Wood". She is perhaps remembered most for her 1861 novel East Lynne. She wrote over 30 novels, many of which enjoyed remarkable popularity. Among the best known are Danesbury House, Oswald Cray, Mrs. Halliburton's Troubles, The Channings, Lord Oakburn's Daughters and The Shadow of Ashlydyat.
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