Edith Nesbit

The Red House . NOVEL by Edith Nesbit

A pleasant, slightly bland, tale of romance after marriage. This novel also features a brief appearance of the Bastable children-in a sort of retelling of one of the Treasure Seekers stories from an adult viewpoint Edith Nesbit (married name Edith Bland; 15 August 1858 - 4 May 1924) was an English author and poet; she published her books for children under the name of E. Nesbit. She wrote or collaborated on more than 60 books of children's literature. She was also a political activist and co-founded the Fabian Society, a socialist organisation later affiliated to the Labour Party.