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Edith Nesbit

Edith Nesbit (married name Edith Bland) was an English author and poet; she published her books for children under the name of E. Nesbit.

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English author and poet (1858–1924)

Born 15 August 1858
Died 4 May 1924

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  • Cover of: The railway children
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  • Cover of: Five Children and It

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  • Cover of: The Book of Dragons
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  • Cover of: The Story of the Treasure Seekers

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  • Cover of: The story of the amulet
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    Cover of edition bwb_P9-AHD-371 Cover of edition storyofamulet01nesb Cover of edition hushenfudegushi0000nisi Cover of edition storyofamulet0000edit Cover of edition storyofamulet00nesb Cover of edition storyofamuletpuf00enes Cover of edition storyofamulet00nesb Cover of edition storyofamulet0000nesb Cover of edition lesecretdelamule0000nesb First published in 1905 — 577 editions
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  • Cover of: The Enchanted Castle

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  • Cover of: The Magic City
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  • Cover of: The Phoenix and the Carpet (Puffin Classics)
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  • Cover of: The Magic World
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    First published in 1959 — 352 editions
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  • Cover of: The Wouldbegoods
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  • Cover of: Wet Magic

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  • Cover of: Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare for Children
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  • Cover of: The New Treasure Seekers (Puffin Classics)
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    Cover of edition newtreasureseeke00enes First published in 1904 — 156 editions
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  • Cover of: The incomplete amorist
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    Cover of edition incompleteamori00nesbgoog First published in 1906 — 145 editions
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  • Cover of: The Power Of Darkness
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    Cover of edition powerofdarkness0000nesb First published in 2006 — 125 editions
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  • Cover of: The incredible honeymoon
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    First published in 1916 — 112 editions
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  • Cover of: The House of Arden

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  • Cover of: Harding’s Luck

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  • Cover of: Oswald Bastable and Others
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    First published in 1905 — 58 editions
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  • Cover of: The Rainbow and the Rose: Poems
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    First published in 1905 — 58 editions
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English author and poet (1858–1924)

Born 15 August 1858
Died 4 May 1924

Subjects

Children's fiction, Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Fairy tales, Fiction, general, Fantasy fiction, Brothers and sisters, Children's stories, English, Fantasy, Magic, fiction, Children's stories, England, fiction, History, Magic, Siblings, fiction, Adventure and adventurers, fiction, Dragons, Horror tales, Short stories, Brothers and sisters, fiction, Classic Literature, Dragons, fiction, Juvenile literature, Wishes, short stories

Places

England, Great Britain, Ying guo, Angleterre, Cambridge, Eton College, France, Calcutta, Castles, Grande-Bretagne, India, Italy, Jefferson, Mississippi, North Pole, Padua, Paris, Rings, Surrey, University of Padua, Xian dai, Yoknapatawpha County

People

William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Billy Weaver, Christopher Mulholland, E. Nesbit (1858-1924), Gregory W. Temple, Prince Prospero, Beatrice Rappaccini, Cathy, Colonel Sartoris, Emily Grierson, Ethelred, Eveline Hill, Farrington, Gerald, Giacomo Rappaccini, Giovanni Guasconti, Grimesby Roylott, Helen Stoner, Homer Barron, Hugh Morgan, Jimmy, John H. Watson, Madeline Usher, Mr. Alleyne, Mr. Grierson

Time

19th century, Edward VII, 1901-1910, 17th century, 1901-1910, 1901-1910 (Édouard VII), Antebellum era, Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600, Jin dai, Jindai, Xian dai, Yingguo

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Alternative names

  • E. Nesbit
  • E. Newbit

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