Edith Nesbit | |
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![]() Nesbit, c. 1890 | |
Born | Kennington, Surrey (now Greater London), England[1] | 15 August 1858
Died | 4 May 1924 New Romney, Kent, England | (aged 65)
Pen name | E. Nesbit |
Occupation | Writer, poet |
Period | 1886–1924 |
Genre | Children's literature |
Notable works | |
Spouse | Thomas Tucker (m. 1917) |
Edith Nesbit (married name Edith Bland; 15 August 1858 – 4 May 1924) was an English writer and poet, who published her books for children as E. Nesbit. She wrote or collaborated on more than 60 such books. She was also a political activist and co-founder of the Fabian Society, a socialist organisation later affiliated to the Labour Party.
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