A Woman of Passion

The Life of E. Nesbit

Biography & Memoir
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Author: Julia Briggs ISBN: 9781461636229
Publisher: New Amsterdam Books Publication: November 7, 2000
Imprint: New Amsterdam Books Language: English
Author: Julia Briggs
ISBN: 9781461636229
Publisher: New Amsterdam Books
Publication: November 7, 2000
Imprint: New Amsterdam Books
Language: English

In A Woman of Passion, Julia Briggs chronicles the life of author Edith Nesbit who is credited with being the first modern writer for children and the creator of the children's adventure story. Nesbit recorded her life with varying degrees of honesty in verse and prose, and while she seldom wrote entirely openly of her own experiences, she seldom wrote convincingly of anything else. In this fascinating read, Julia Briggs attempts to fill in the gaps of Nesbit's autobiographical material, painting an intriguing portrait of the famous author.

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In A Woman of Passion, Julia Briggs chronicles the life of author Edith Nesbit who is credited with being the first modern writer for children and the creator of the children's adventure story. Nesbit recorded her life with varying degrees of honesty in verse and prose, and while she seldom wrote entirely openly of her own experiences, she seldom wrote convincingly of anything else. In this fascinating read, Julia Briggs attempts to fill in the gaps of Nesbit's autobiographical material, painting an intriguing portrait of the famous author.

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