Forrest Reid

Forrest Reid was a notable 20th-century Irish author, born in Belfast on June 24, 1875, known for his 17 novels, autobiographies, essays, and literary criticism. He was part of the Bloomsbury Group and maintained significant friendships with prominent literary figures, including E. M. Forster and Henry James. Reid's works often explore themes of childhood and the loss of innocence, and he has experienced a renaissance in interest, with many of his novels being reissued in recent years.