''Lady Rose's Daughter'' is a

novel A novel is an extended work of narrative fiction usually written in prose and published as a book. The word derives from the for 'new', 'news', or 'short story (of something new)', itself from the , a singular noun use of the neuter plural of ...

Mary Augusta Ward Mary Augusta Ward (''née'' Arnold; 11 June 1851 – 24 March 1920) was a British literature, British novelist who wrote under her married name as Mrs Humphry Ward. She worked to improve education for the poor, setting up a Mary Ward Centre, ...

that was the best-selling novel in the United States in 1903. The book was adapted in 1920 by director Hugh Ford, into a

film A film, also known as a movie or motion picture, is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, emotions, or atmosphere through the use of moving images that are generally, sinc ...

starring

Elsie Ferguson Elsie Louise Ferguson (August 19, 1883 – November 15, 1961) was an American stage and film actress. Seen by some as an early feminist, she promoted suffrage, which she discussed in interviews, and supported animal rights. Early life Born in ...

as Julie Le Breton and David Powell as Captain Warkworth."Lady Rose's Daughter,"
''Silent Era.'' Mary Augusta Ward was sometimes credited as "Mrs. Humphry Ward" on her books.

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* 1903 British novels English philosophical novels Novels by Mary Augusta Ward British novels adapted into films {{1900s-philos-novel-stub

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