Beatrix Potter
About this book
Beatrix Potter's books are adored by millions, but they were just one aspect of an extraordinary life. This captivating biography brings us the passionate, unconventional woman behind the beloved stories: a gifted artist and shrewd businesswoman; a pioneering scientific researcher; a powerful landowner who conserved acres of Lakeland countryside; a daughter who defied her parents with her first tragically short engagement and who, finally was given a second chance of love and happiness.
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- OL Work ID
- OL8445252W
Subjects
Biography & AutobiographyNonfictionIllustratorsChildren's storiesIllustrationsAuthorshipBiographyEnglish AuthorsPotter, beatrix, 1866-1943Women authorsAuthors, englishAuthors, biographyWomen artistsArtists, great britainArtists, biographyEnglish Women novelistsEnglish NovelistsArtists