Children's Fiction 1900-1950

by John Cooper and Jonathan Cooper

First published in 1998, this volume explores how the genre of school stories had become firmly established by the turn of the twentieth century, having been built on the foundations laid by writers such as Thomas Hughes and F.W. Farrar. Stories for girls were also taking on a more exciting complexion, inspired by the 'Katy' books of Susan Coolidge.

The first five decades of the twentieth century saw further developments in children's fiction...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138338109
• ISBN13: 9781138338104
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"