EN
's Lays and Legends appeared from Longman
, having been favourably reported on by their reader, Andrew Lang
.
Briggs, Julia. A Woman of Passion: The Life of E. Nesbit, 1858-1924. Hutchinson, 1987.
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Violet Hunt
VH
and her sister Silvia Hunt (later Fogg-Elliot)
helped with the 's immensely popular versions of fairy tales from many lands and ages which Andrew Lang
published this year as The Blue Fairy Book.
Belford, Barbara. Violet. Simon and Schuster, 1990.
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Contributors included EN
herself, Gerald Gould
, G. K. Chesterton
, Andrew Lang
, and Oswald Barron
. Nesbit's idealistic promise that she would print the plain naked unashamed truth, in contrast to the lies...
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May Kendall
MK
's first full-length published work was a short novel, in part a fairy tale: That Very Mab, written in collaboration with Andrew Lang
, the classical scholar and folklore collector.
Birch, Catherine Elizabeth. Evolutionary Feminism in Late-Victorian Women’s Poetry: Mathilde Blind, Constance Naden and May Kendall. University of Birmingham, Apr. 2011.