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published another novel, Orphan Island, a tongue-in-cheek contribution to the exotic-adventure genre of The Coral IslandR. M. Ballantyne
and Treasure IslandRobert Louis Stevenson
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Lefanu, Sarah. Rose Macaulay. Virago.
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Macaulay, Rose. Letters to a Friend from Rose Macaulay 1950-1952. Editor Babington Smith, Constance, Fontana.
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Education
Enid Blyton
Enid later recalled in vivid detail the first school she went to, Tresco, which was run by the Misses Read in their private house. She recalled, too, the most important texts among her early reading:...
Timeline
Later 1857: R. M. Ballantyne published his hugely popular...
Writing climate item
Later 1857
R. M. Ballantyne
published his hugely popular boys' storyThe Coral Island; the title-page bore the following year's date.