List of knitters in literature

Jane Fairfax and Mrs. Bates
 * Jane Austen, Emma, 1815
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Mrs. Smith and Nurse Rooke
 * Jane Austen, Persuasion, 1817
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Mrs. Gummidge and Mrs. Peggotty
 * Charles Dickens, David Copperfield, 1849-1850
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Miss Ophelia
 * Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom's Cabin, 1852
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Brigitte and Madame Thuillier
 * Honoré de Balzac, Les Petits Bourgeois, 1855
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Madame Thérèse Defarge
 * Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities, 1859
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Anna Makarovna
 * Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace, 1869
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Mrs. Elliot and Mrs. Thornbury
 * Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out, 1915
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Mrs. Ramsay
 * Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse, 1927

Miss Marple
 * Agatha Christie, Various, 1927-1976

Miss Maud Silver


 * Patricia Wentworth, Various, 1928-1961

Hilda Hopkins


 * Vivienne Fagan, Hilda Hopkins, Murder She Knit, 2011

Other external links

 * WoolWorks Knitting references in books