Charlotte M. Yonge (1823-1901) was an English author, best known for her moral tales and historical novels. A prolific writer, Yonge's works often explore themes of family, faith, and social duty, with a strong focus on the moral and spiritual development of her characters. She is perhaps best known for her novel The Heir of Redclyffe and for her many works aimed at young readers, which emphasized Christian values and the virtues of patience, kindness, and perseverance. Yonge's writing reflects the Victorian era's emphasis on moral instruction, making her an important figure in 19th-century English literature.
