1905 The Complete Works of Adelaide A. Procter

Description

Illustrated, Leather Binding, Signed Binding

Illustrated with a portrait frontispiece of Procter.

With an introduction from Charles Dickens, a close friend and admirer of Procter, whose introduction helped elevate Procter's reputation after her death.

In a signed binding with gilt detailing from Bumpus.

Procter’s verse, deeply moral and often spiritual, explores themes of faith, charity, suffering, and the inner lives of women, frequently in support of social causes such as homelessness and the plight of fallen women.