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Rhoda Broughton was born in Denbigh in north Wales . From an educated and well-to-do family, as a young girl she developed a taste for literature, especially Poetry , and was encouraged by her father to pursue a career in writing. Her uncle, Sheridan Le Fanu , was a successful author and he assisted in having her first two novels published in 1867. She would go on to a successful career, writing more than 25 Novel s plus a large number of Short Stories . Her final years were spent at Headington Hill , near Oxford where she died on June 5 , 1920 . PARTIAL BIBLIOGRAPHY
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