← Winifred HoltbySouth Ridingby Winifred HoltbyNovel of rural life and women's roles in a Yorkshire county council electionFind on Amazon↗About the authorWinifred HoltbyHoltby was a brilliant Yorkshire novelist cut off by tuberculosis at the height of her powers. South Riding, published posthumously, is a masterpiece of social portraiture, capturing the full complexity of a Yorkshire community in the 1930s.More by Winifred HoltbyPoor Caroline→The Land of Green GingerComic novel of women in Yorkshire dealing with romance and family→Anderby WoldNovel of rural life depicting environmental destruction and human struggle→Mandoa, Mandoa!Comic novel of British colonial administration in an African territory→
