Edith Nesbit
Edith Nesbit was a pioneering English author and poet, best known for her children's literature, including classics like 'The Railway Children' and 'Five Children and It'. Her writing often blended fantasy and everyday life, influencing generations of writers. Recently, her letters have surfaced, revealing her struggles with personal tragedy and financial hardship, providing insight into the challenges faced by writers in her era.
Born on Aug 15, 1858 (167 years old)
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Nesbit, author of The Railway Children, wrote in an August 1914 letter that the shock of her husband’s death overcame her completely.
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