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Edith Nesbit
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Edith Nesbit (15 August 1858 — 4 May 1924) was an English writer and poet, who published books for children and others as E. Nesbit. She wrote or collaborated on more than sixty such books. Nesbit was also a political activist and co-founder of the Fabian Society, a socialist organisation later affiliated to the Labour Party. Among her best-known work include The Story of the Treasure Seekers…
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1858-08-15 ) 15 August 1858, Kennington , Surrey (now Greater London ), England
- Died
- 4 May 1924 (1924-05-04) (aged 65), New Romney , Kent, England
- Pen name
- E. Nesbit
- Occupation
- Writer, poet
- Period
- 1886–1924
- Genre
- Children's literature
- Notable works
- The Story of the Treasure Seekers The Railway Children Five Children and It
- Spouse
- Hubert Bland ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 22 April 1880</span>"}]]}'>1880 ; died 14 April 1914</span>"}]]}'>1914 ) Thomas Tucker ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 20 February 1917</span>"}]]}'>1917 )
- Children
- 5 (2 adopted)
- Parents
- John Collis Nesbit (father)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Edith
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Kennington
- Place of death
- New Romney
- Occupation
- poet
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Notable work
- The Railway Children
- Official website
- www.edithnesbit.co.uk
- Image
- Nesbit.jpg
- Number of children
- 5
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- writing language
- English language
- married name
- Bland
- Commons Creator page
- Edith Nesbit
- place of burial
- St Mary in the Marsh
- birth name
- Edith Nesbit
- Commons category
- Edith Nesbit
- manner of death
- natural causes
- date of birth
- 1858-08-15
- date of death
- 1924-05-04
- pseudonym
- Fabian Bland
- name in native language
- Edith Nesbit
- start of work period
- 1884-00-00
- member of
- Fabian Society
- different from
- Evelyn Nesbit
- P12749
- Enda Kenny
Sources (9)
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Works in European collections
6 objects attributed to Edith Nesbit, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
Article · Español
Edith Nesbit (Londres, 15 de agosto de 1858 - 4 de mayo de 1924) fue una escritora y poetisa inglesa. Menor de seis hermanos, viajó por Inglaterra, España y Francia. Se casó a los 21 años con Hubert Bland, con quien tuvo cinco hijos. Fundó la Sociedad Fabiana. Fue una de las primeras mujeres en fumar en público. Murió de cáncer de pulmón. Escribió terror, romance, poesía, propaganda socialista,obras de teatro y reseñas. Y escribió un libro muy famoso llamado El castillo encantado. Es conocida mayormente por sus libros para niños llenos de humor y con un estilo innovador que, en ocasiones, desarrolla las aventuras de los protagonistas en una realidad ordinaria con elementos mágicos. Las novelas de Edith Nesbit fueron a menudo una fuente de inspiración para otros escritores infantiles como C.S. Lewis, el escritor de Las Crónicas de Narnia; J. K. Rowling, la autora de la saga Harry Potter; Diana Wynne Jones; P. L. Travers; y .
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