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Ellen Lawless Ternan (3 March 1839 – 25 April 1914), also known as Nelly Ternan or Nelly Wharton-Robinson, was an English actress known for her association with the author Charles Dickens.
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Dec 10, 2020 · Ellen Ternan was a young actress whom Dickens met in 1857 and fell in love with. Their affair led to his separation from his wife and lasted until his death in 1870.
Mar 27, 2022 · Ellen Ternan 1858 Forget who killed Edwin Drood, Dickens scholars and amateur enthusiasts have been trying to solve Dickens' last and greatest mystery since his death in 1870. Namely, what exactly was his relationship with Ellen Lawless Ternan?
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Ellen Ternan was a stage actress who had a 13-year liaison with Charles Dickens, despite his marriage and public image. Claire Tomalin's book, The Invisible Woman, uncovered the clues and details of their relationship and its consequences.
Feb 3, 2020 · How did the famous novelist die and where was he buried? Explore the untold story of his final hours, his will, and the role of his young lover Ellen Ternan.
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Dec 25, 2014 · Mark Charles Dickens, the head of the Dickens clan and a genealogist, reveals how his famous ancestor met and fell in love with the actress Ellen Ternan, who became his secret mistress. He also shares his views on Dickens's marriage, his legacy, and his DNA test.
Dec 27, 2007 · Ellen Lawless Ternan was born on March 3, 1839 in Rochester, England, coincidentally a city that had much meaning for Charles Dickens. She was born into a theatrical family of long standing. Her mother, father and grandmother had all been actors; her mother, Fanny Ternan, had even appeared on the London stage, with the great actor William ...
