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E. Nesbit

British and Irish Literature

Edith Nesbit, whose married name was Edith Bland, was an English writer and poet who published her books for children and others as E. Nesbit. She wrote or collaborated on more than sixty such books. She was also a political activist and a co-founder of the Fabian Society, a socialist organisation later affiliated to the Labour Party. She was born on 15 August 1858 and died on 4 May 1924, and her novel The Railway Children remains among her best-known books.

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1858 1
Death Year
1924 1
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Poetry, Genres
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Source The Railway Children (Wikipedia)
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1. Wikipedia: E. Nesbit
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    was an English writer and poet, who published her books for children and others as E
  • Lead section, birth date
    15 August 1858
  • Lead section, death date
    4 May 1924) was an English writer and poet, who published her books
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The Railway Children (Wikipedia)
Works Attributed: The Railway Children, Lead section
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book by Edith Nesbit
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