Dinah Maria Mulock Craik (1826-1887), also often credited as Miss Mulock or Mrs. Craik, was an English novelist and poet best remembered for her novel John Halifax, Gentleman, which presents the mid-Victorian ideals of English middle-class life.
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This novel, published in 1856, was one of the popular and beloved novels in the Victorian era. It is told in the first person by Phineas Fletcher, an invalid son of a Quaker tanner who is presented to us in the beginning as a lonely youth. John Halifax, t... SEE MORE