Evelyn Whitaker

Gebundenes Buch

Tip Cat (1884)

Beschreibung

This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.

Autor

Evelyn Whitaker was an English author known for her children's literature, which was often described as charming, pure, and wholesome. She demonstrated a keen sensitivity to the struggles of poverty and illness, themes that resonated in her works. Whitaker's books were published anonymously, adding a layer of mystery to her literary presence. Born in 1844, she lived in London, where her creative works were well-received, though she never sought personal recognition. Whitaker's ability to craft stories that addressed the hardships of life, particularly in the context of children and families, marked her as a writer of depth and empathy. She passed away in 1929 at the age of 85 in Hammersmith, London. Throughout her life, she remained largely private, and her literary legacy continues to be celebrated for its compassionate portrayals of the human condition. Despite her relatively low profile in the literary world, her contributions to children's literature remain appreciated for their sincerity and insight into societal issues. She was the daughter of two English parents, though details about them remain relatively obscure.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 292
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juni 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 628g
• ISBN-13: 9780548926635
• ISBN-10: 0548926638
• Artikelnr.: 24653871