List of knitters in literature

List of knitters in literature

Brigitte:Honoré de Balzac, "Les Petits Bourgeois"::* [http://books.google.com/books?id=dS7hPzXXMigC&pg=PA132&dq=knitting&as_brr=1#PPA132,M1 External link]

Madame Thérèse Defarge :Charles Dickens, "A Tale of Two Cities"::* [http://dickens.thefreelibrary.com/Tale-Of-Two-Cities/2-15 External link #1] ::* [http://dickens.thefreelibrary.com/Tale-Of-Two-Cities/2-16 External link #2] ::* [http://dickens.thefreelibrary.com/Tale-Of-Two-Cities/3-3 External link #3] ::* [http://www.literature.org/authors/dickens-charles/two-cities/book-03/chapter-14.html External link #4]

Mrs. Elliot and Mrs. Thornbury:Virginia Woolf, "The Voyage Out"::* [http://etext.library.adelaide.edu.au/w/woolf/virginia/w91v/chapter27.html External link]

Jane Fairfax and Mrs. Bates:Jane Austen, "Emma"::* [http://sunsite3.berkeley.edu/Literature/Austen/Emma/1emma10.html External link #1]
::* [http://www.literaturepage.com/read/emma-138.html External link #2] ::* [http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/jausten/bl-jausten-em3-16.htm External link #3]

Mrs. Gummidge:Charles Dickens, "David Copperfield"::* [http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext96/cprfd10.txt External link #1]

Anna Makarovna:Leo Tolstoy, "War and Peace"::* [http://www.online-literature.com/tolstoy/war_and_peace/350/ External link]

Miss Marple:Agatha Christie

Miss Ophelia:Harriet Beecher Stowe, "Uncle Tom's Cabin"::* [http://books.google.com/books?id=gQzJoRGJMrcC&pg=PA30&dq=knitting&as_brr=1#PPA30,M1 External link #1] ::* [http://books.google.com/books?id=gQzJoRGJMrcC&pg=PA30&dq=knitting&as_brr=1#PPA33,M1 External link #2] ::* [http://books.google.com/books?id=gQzJoRGJMrcC&pg=PA30&dq=knitting&as_brr=1#PPA57,M1 External link #3] ::* [http://books.google.com/books?id=gQzJoRGJMrcC&pg=PA30&dq=knitting&as_brr=1#PPA169,M1 External link #4] ::* [http://books.google.com/books?id=gQzJoRGJMrcC&pg=PA30&dq=knitting&as_brr=1#PPA172,M1 External link #5]

Mrs. Peggotty:Charles Dickens, "David Copperfield"::* [http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext96/cprfd10.txt External link #1]

Mrs. Ramsay:Virginia Woolf, "To the Lighthouse"

Mrs. Smith and Nurse Rooke:Jane Austen, "Persuasion"::* [http://sunsite3.berkeley.edu/Literature/Austen/Persuasion/persuasion17.html External link]

Madame Thuillier:Honoré de Balzac, "Les Petits Bourgeois"::* [http://books.google.com/books?id=dS7hPzXXMigC&pg=PA132&dq=knitting&as_brr=1#PPA49,M1 External link]

Other external links

* [http://www.woolworks.org/bookref.html An excellent site for knitting references!]
* [http://www.knittingmachinerepairs.co.uk Help in getting your Knitting Machine Repaired]


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