Eleanor Farjeon
Birth date: February 13, 1881
Died: June 05, 1965
Eleanor Farjeon's Books
This is not Ted Lyte’s story. He merely had the excessive misfortune to come into it, and to remain in it longer than he wanted. Had he adopted Cardinal Wolsey’s advice and flung away ambition, continuing to limit his illegal acts to the petty pilfering and pickpocketing at which he was fairly exper...
The Christmas Books, while not always being set during the festive season, each exemplify some aspect of the spirit of charity and "goodwill to all men" that Dickens felt so important in the celebration of Christ's birth, and which he did so much to forge into what is now seen as "a traditional Chri...
Childhood favorite. I'm not sure why Farjeon seems to be so out of style -- I still think she's incredibly charming.
Childhood favorite. I'm not sure why Farjeon seems to be so out of style -- I still think she's incredibly charming.
A charming premise for anybody interested in knitting: apparently the nurse, while threading the needle to darn a sock, children gathered around her, would look back through her memory for a story that would fit the hole.Oh and pics by Edward A. What more could one ask for? I loved Farjeon when I wa...