British Children's Writers, 1914-1960

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Author	: Donald R. Hettinga
Publisher	: Detroit, MI : Gale Research
Total Pages	: 448
Release	: 1996
ISBN-10	: UOM:49015003017291
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Book Synopsis British Children's Writers, 1914-1960 by : Donald R. Hettinga

Book excerpt: Essays on authors and poets in this volume represent some of the best-known writers of children's literature in the twentieth century. This period is marked by certain characteristics, such as stories of groups of children bonded together, the emergence of strong female protagonists, the "career books", and a consciously subdued presence of pain and suffering. Many of these works are valued for the window they provided upon a culture now gone

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