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Henry Mrs. Wood, born Ellen Wood on January 17, 1814, in Worcester, England, became one of the most popular and prolific 19th-century English novelists. Married to Henry Wood, she is often referred to as Mrs. Henry Wood, a naming convention of her time that emphasized her married status. However, she is widely recognized by her pen name, Mrs. Henry Wood. She gained immense fame for her sensational...