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Spielmann, M. H. (Marion Harry)
1858
1948
Spielmann, Marion Harry
Layard, George Somes
1857
1925
Kate Greenaway
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"Kate Greenaway" by M. H. Spielmann and George Somes Layard is a biographical account written in the early 20th century. This book chronicles the life and artistic contributions of Kate Greenaway, a celebrated illustrator known for her enchanting depictions of childhood. The narrative highlights her relationships and influences, particularly her correspondence with notable figures like John Ruskin, while illustrating her profound impact on the world of children's literature and illustration. The opening of the book introduces Greenaway's character and legacy, emphasizing her modesty, sincerity, and dedication to portraying the joys of childhood through her art. The authors remark on her significant yet understated achievements, noting that her illustrations resonated universally and brought happiness to generations. As the text unfolds, it sets the stage for a deeper exploration of her early life and the experiences that shaped her artistic journey, capturing the essence of her affection for children and the natural world that inspired her creations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 68.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Greenaway, Kate, 1846-1901
Watercolorists -- England -- Biography
Illustrators -- England -- Biography
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