Dehn, Olive
DEHN, Olive
DEHN, Olive. British, b. 1914. Genres: Children's fiction. Publications: Tales of Sir Benjamin Bulbous, Bart, 1935; The Basement Bogle, 1935; The Nixie from Rotterdam, 1937; Tales of the Taunus Mountains, 1937; The Well-Behaved Witch, 1937; Come In, 1946; Higgly-Piggly Farm, 1957; The Pike Dream, 1958; The Caretakers (and the Poacher, and the Gipsy, to the Rescue, and of Wilmhurst), 5 vols., 1960-67; Spectacles for the Mole, 1968; Good-bye Day, 1980. Address: Lear Cottage, Colemans Hatch, Hartfield, Sussex, England.
More From encyclopedia.com
Canterbury Tales , THE LITERARY WORK
A collection of tales written in verse and set in the late 1300s; begun around 1386, unfinished.
SYNOPSIS
A group of pilgrims trave… Charles Perrault , Perrault, Charles (1628–1703)
PERRAULT, CHARLES (1628–1703), French poet, literary theoretician, and fairy tale writer. Charles Perrault belonged to… Storytelling , Storytelling may be broadly defined as an ancient method of conveying ideas, intimations, and emotions in a narrative form with or without the accomp… Isak Dinesen , Dinesen, Isak
BORN: 1885, Rungsted, Denmark
DIED: 1962, Rungsted, Denmark
NATIONALITY: Danish
GENRE: Fiction
MAJOR WORKS:
Seven Gothic Tales (1934)
O… Geoffrey Chaucer , Chaucer, Geoffrey
Life. The exact nature of Chaucer's early schooling is uncertain, but another form of his education is not. He accompanied the expe… Arthur Rackham , Rackham, Arthur (1867–1937) British illustrator and watercolourist, whose work was inspired by the goblins, fairies and weird beasts of Nordic folk t…
You Might Also Like
NEARBY TERMS
Dehn, Olive