E. (Edith) Nesbit (1858-1924)

Biographical note

Edith Nesbit was born in London. She grew up in France, Germany, and Kent, and wrote over 60 books of fiction for children, including Five Children and It, The Wouldbegoods, and The Railway Children. She died in 1924 in New Romney, Kent, England.

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Works

  • The Pilot (1893)
  • The Story of the Treasure-Seekers (1899)
  • The Would-be-goods (1901)
  • New Treasure Seekers (1904)
  • The Phoenix and the Carpet (1904)
  • The Railway Children (1906) [ read | download ]
  • The Story of the Amulet (1906)
  • The Enchanted Castle (1907)
  • The Three Mothers (1908)
  • The House With No Address (1909)
  • These Little Ones (1909)
  • The Magic City (1910)
  • Dormant (1911) aka Rose Royal
  • Wet Magic (1913)

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