Nesbit’s “The Play Times”

‪In December 1894, Nister’s Holiday Annual‪ publishes the first installment of E. Nesbit’s “The Play Times,” the first appearance of material that would later be reworked as part of ‬The Story of the Treasure Seekers‪. The series was continued in the 1895 and 1896 volumes and contained the foundations for the chapter entitled “Being Editors.”‬ Image: Photograph of Edith Nesbit. This image is in the public domain in the United States as its copyright has expired.

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Claudia Nelson, “Mass Media Meets Children’s Literature, 1899: E. Nesbit’s The Story of the Treasure Seekers”