Child's History of France

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Charlotte Mary Yonge, an influential English novelist, was deeply rooted in the values of Anglo-Catholicism, shaped by her connection to the Oxford Movement. Her prolific writing career began in 1848, yielding around 100 works, with "The Heir of Redclyffe" marking her first major success. Profits from her novels often funded charitable endeavors, including the Southern Cross schooner. Additionally, she served as the long-time editor of the Monthly Packet, a magazine aimed at British Anglican girls, showcasing her commitment to literature and community service.