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List of knitters in literature

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Jane Fairfax and Mrs. Bates

Jane Austen, Emma, 1815

Mrs. Smith and Nurse Rooke

Jane Austen, Persuasion, 1817

Mrs. Gummidge and Mrs. Peggotty

Charles Dickens, David Copperfield, 1849-1850

Miss Ophelia

Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom's Cabin, 1852

Brigitte and Madame Thuillier

Honoré de Balzac, Les Petits Bourgeois, 1855

Madame Thérèse Defarge

Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities, 1859

Anna Makarovna

Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace, 1869

Mrs. Elliot and Mrs. Thornbury

Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out, 1915

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


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