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The Firelight Fairy Book (Illustrated Edition) (Dodo Press) by Henry Beston (Paperback / softback, 2007)

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Henry Beston Sheahan (1888-1968) was an American writer and naturalist, best kwn as the author of The Outermost House, written in 1925. He grew up in Quincy, Massachusetts and attended Adams Academy in Quincy before earning his B.A. (1909) and M.A. (1911) from Harvard College. After leaving Harvard, Beston took up teaching at University of Lyon. In 1914 he returned to Harvard as an English department assistant. Beston joined the French army in 1915 and served as an ambulance driver. His service in le Bois le Pretre and at the Battle of Verdun was described in his first book, A Volunteer Poilu (1916). Following the end of World War I, Beston began writing fairy tales under the name Henry Beston. In 1919, The Firelight Fairy Book was published, followed by The Starlight Wonder Book in 1923. During this time, he worked as an editor of The Living Age, an offshoot of The Atlantic Monthly.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Dodo Press
ISBN-10
1406552887
ISBN-13
9781406552881
eBay Product ID (ePID)
103591346

Product Key Features

Author
Henry Beston
Format
Unsewn / Adhesive Bound, Trade Paperback (US), Paperback / Softback
Language
English
Topic
Children's Fiction

Additional Product Features

Illustrator(s)
Maurice E Day
Content Note
Illustrations
Date of Publication
10/08/2007
Country of Publication
United Kingdom

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