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Man and Maid is a novel written by Edith Nesbit, a British author known for her children's books. The book was first published in 1906 and is considered one of Nesbit's more adult-oriented works. The story follows the lives of two young people, Richard Levinge and Dulcie Larondie,... Read Full Overview

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"Man and Maid" from Edith Nesbit. English author and poet (1858-1924).

Reproduction of the original: Man and Maid by E. Nesbit

Reproduction of the original: Man and Maid by E. Nesbit

Edith Nesbit Nesbit was born in 1858 at 38 Lower Kennington Lane in Kennington, Surrey (now part of Greater London), the daughter of an agricultural chemist, John Collis Nesbit, who died in March 1862, ...

Edith Nesbit Nesbit was born in 1858 at 38 Lower Kennington Lane in Kennington, Surrey (now part of Greater London), the daughter of an agricultural chemist, John Collis Nesbit, who died in March 1862,

Edith Nesbit Nesbit was born in 1858 at 38 Lower Kennington Lane in Kennington, Surrey (now part of Greater London), the daughter of an agricultural chemist, John Collis Nesbit, who died in March 1862, ...

Though primarily known as a children's author, E. (Edith) Nesbit had a remarkably broad range as a writer, penning many collections of short stories and poetry geared for children and adults over the course of her career. Man and Maid is a novel intended for a mainstream adult... Read Full Overview

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The most extraordinary thing that ever happened to me was my going back to town on that day. I am a reasonable being; I do not do such things. I was on a bicycling tour with another man. We were far from the mean cares of an unremunerative profession; we were men not fettered... Read Full Overview

It was an enthusiastic send-off. Half the students from her Atelier were there, and twice as many more from other studios. She had been the belle of the Artists' Quarter in Montparnasse for three golden months. Now she was off to the Riviera to meet her people, and every one... Read Full Overview

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