Edith Nesbit : a woman of passion

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Edith Nesbit : a woman of passion

Julia Briggs

Tempus, 2007

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A woman of passion : the life of E. Nesbit, 1858-1924

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Originally published as: A woman of passion : the life of E. Nesbit, 1858-1924. London : Hutchinson, 1987

Includes bibliographical references (p. [464]-474) and index

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Edith Nesbit is one of the greatest children's writers of the century. Her readers loved to think of her as a reassuringly aunt-like figure. This biography reveals her as a demanding and adventurous woman who broke all society's rules in her search for love. It also explores the relationship between her life and her fiction.

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