Nine Unlikely Tales

Edith Nesbit (1858 – 1924) was a prolific and popular writer of children''s literature, publishing more than 60 such books under the name E. Nesbit. She was also a political activist and co-founded the Fabian Society, which had a significant influence on the Labour Party and British politics in general. “Nine Unlikely Tales” is a 1901 collection of short stories for children, including “The Cockat...