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E(dith) Nesbit | | Variant Name: |
Edith Nesbit Bland, E. Bland, Fabian Bland | | Birth Date: |
August 15, 1858 | | Death Date: |
May 4, 1924 | | Place of Birth: |
London, England | | Place of Death: |
Kent, England | | Nationality: |
English | | Gender: |
Female | | Occupations: |
chilren's writer, novelist, poet, playwright, short story writer, editor, political activist |
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 Biography of E(dith) Nesbit
8,347 words, approx. 28 pages
 Reviewing Edith Nesbit's verse collection Leaves of Life (1888) in the Socialist periodical To-Day (January 1889), popular novelist Adeline Sergeant singled out for praise Nesbit's "passionate sympathy," her "fine enthusiasm for splendid deeds," and... summary from source:
Biography of E(dith) Nesbit
5,992 words, approx. 20 pages
Edith Nesbit, one of the most prolific writers of fantasy both for children and adults, is best known for two series of children's stories, the Bastable books and her "magic" series, which were praised in her own time by Rudyard Kipling and H.G. Wells.... summary from source:
Biography of E(dith) Nesbit
4,722 words, approx. 16 pages
Edith Nesbit Bland, often considered the originator of the juvenile fantasy novel, discovered her vocation as a children's writer late and reluctantly. Disappointed by the reception of her lyric poetry, she found the ideal outlet for her wit and...
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 E. Nesbit Information
1,181 words, approx. 4 pages
 Edith Nesbit (married name Edith Bland; 15 August 1858 - 4 May 1924) was an English author and poet whose children's works were published under the androgynous name of E. Nesbit. She wrote or collaborated on over 60 books of fiction for children,...
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 The New Leader A Woman of Passion: the Life of E. Nesbit, 1858-1924. (book reviews)
08/08/1988: 1,669 words, approx. 6 pages EDWARDIAN LIVES IN LITERARY CIRCLES the term "Edwardian" conjures up expectations of a tart, amusing novel, a sparkling memoir, or perhaps a volume of mauve-tined verse--ideal summer reading, particularly if you happen to be lolling in a hammock, soothed by the ripple... summary from source:
Style Partners in crime: E. Nesbit and the art of thieving.(Critical Essay)
09/22/2001: 10,229 words, approx. 34 pages The popular and influential children's author E. Nesbit sends up the conventions of children's literature and invites her young readers to do the same. Keenly aware of the power that adults and their narratives wield over children, Nesbit coaxes young people to recognize the...
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