Mary Howitt
English poet, and author, editor (1799-1888) · Writers · Died at 88
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Mary Howitt, c. 1863, by Ernest Edwards
"Ansitz Mair am Hof". The summer retreat in Dietenheim, near Brunico, 1871-1879![Abbeys and Castles of Great Britain, by William and Mary Howitt, includes photographs; a copy sold in 2007 for over £1000.[13]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Howittsm_Abbeys_and_Castles.jpg/500px-Howittsm_Abbeys_and_Castles.jpg)
Abbeys and Castles of Great Britain, by William and Mary Howitt, includes photographs; a copy sold in 2007 for over £1000.[13]
Laura Bush in 2006 when she was US First Lady, after reading from Howitt's The Spider and the FlyFamily
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Mary Howitt was an English writer, editor, translator and a pioneer of the women's rights movement in the UK. She is most known as the author of the famous poem The Spider and the Fly. She translated several works by Hans Christian Andersen and Frederika Bremer. Some of her works were written in conjunction with her husband, William Howitt. Many, in verse and prose, were intended for young people.
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