Edith Nesbit
1858-1924
Edith Nesbit was a prolific English author and poet, celebrated for her enduring contributions to children's literature. Born in Kennington, Surrey, Nesbit experienced a turbulent childhood marked by financial struggles and family instability following her father's untimely death. Despite these challenges, her love for storytelling emerged early, and she found solace in literature.
Edith Nesbit
Beautiful Stories From Shakespeare
Edith NesbitThe Bard of Avon Beautiful Stories From Shakespeare is a collection of twenty stories retold by Edith Nesbit. Each play is retold in a way that is ...
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Edith NesbitThe Psammead After moving from London to the countryside of Kent, a group of five siblings chance upon a Psammead while playing in a gravel pit. Th...
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Edith NesbitThe Three Chimneys The story of a family who moves to a home near a railway after their father is imprisoned after being falsely accused of spying....
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