| Intro | English writer |
| A.K.A. | Anne Orchard |
| Was |
Writer Novelist |
| From | United Kingdom |
| Type | Literature |
| Gender | female |
| Birth | 1 January 1779, Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, Somerset, South West England |
| Death |
28 April 1858 (aged 79 years) |
Anne Raikes Harding, née Orchard (1779–1858) was an English novelist and miscellaneous writer.
Harding published all her writing anonymously. As well as her novels, she wrote The Universal History (London, 1848), Sketches of the Highlands, and some other books and journalism. She died on 28 April 1858, at the house of her son-in-law, the Rev. Kynaston Groves.
Works
- Correction, 3 vols., 1818.
- Decision, 3 vols., 1819.
- The Refugees, 3 vols., 1822.
- Realities, 4 vols., 1825.
- Dissipation, 4 vols., 1827.
- Experience, 4 vols., 1828.