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Beatrix Potter

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Beatrix Potter 1866-1943, English author and illustrator. She published her first animal stories, The Tale of Peter Rabbit (1902) and The Tailor of Gloucester (1903), at her own expense before she found a publisher, Frederick Warne & Company. Over a period of 30 years, Warne published 23 of her books. Potter's stories, although fantasy, depict animals in an intelligent, unsentimental, and humorous manner. The books are enhanced by her delicate drawings and watercolor paintings. Now considered classics, Potter's stories are still popular and have been translated into several langu... Read more
Beatrix Potter
Beatrix Potter Beatrix Potter (1866-1943) wrote and illustrated...The Tale of Peter Rabbit. Although Beatrix Potter's name may not be a household word...many generations to come. Helen Beatrix Potter was born on July 28, 1866, in Bolton... Read more
Potter, Beatrix
Potter, Beatrix (1866–1943). British writer and illustrator of children's books...supporter of the National Trust. Examples of her work are in the Beatrix Potter Gallery, Hawkshead, Cumbria, and the Tate Gallery and Victoria and Albert... Read more

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