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Enid Mary Blyton ( 11 August 1897 – 28 November 1968 ) was a British children's writer also known as Mary Pollock.
Her daughter Imogen has been quoted as saying " The truth is Enid Blyton was arrogant, insecure, pretentious, very skilled at putting difficult or unpleasant things out of her mind, and without a trace of maternal instinct.
" Elder daughter, Gillian, did not hold the same view toward their mother, and Imogen's biography of Blyton contains a foreword by Gillian to the effect that her memories of childhood with Enid Blyton were mainly happy ones.
Bedtime Stories are some other books by Enid Blyton.
Enid Blyton was a prolific author of short stories.
These were first published, for the most part, in Sunny Stories, an Enid Blyton magazine, or other children's papers.
The latter type often follows the style of Enid Blyton and other popular children's adventure stories of the 1950s.
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It was later used in the Enid Blyton parody Five Go Mad in Dorset and in a number of British TV adverts, including a Captain Sensible spot.
* Blyton, Enid " Five go to Smuggler's Top " Hodder and Stroughton ( 1945 ) ISBN 978-1-84456-678-5
Writers include Enid Blyton ( 1897 – 1968 ) and A. L.
At 207 Hook Road is a Blue Plaque commemorating the author Enid Blyton who lived
Famous people born there include: the author, Enid Blyton in 1897 ; the first compiler of the London A-Z, Phyllis Pearsall in East Dulwich in 1906, she went on to live in Dulwich Village ; the war-time singer Anne Shelton in 1923 ( or 1928?
The writer Enid Blyton ( 1897 – 1968 ) was governess to a Surbiton family for four years from 1920, at a house called ' Southernhay ', also on the Hook Road.
Briers was the original narrator and voice actor for the Enid Blyton series Noddy.
The children's author Enid Blyton spent time in the area and some of her adventure stories like The Famous Five ( Kirrin Island ) featured castles that were said to be based on Corfe Castle.
The Famous Five is the name of a series of children's novels written by British author Enid Blyton.
The Emil books had an important role in popularising the sub-genre of " Children Detectives ", later taken up by other writers of children's books such as Enid Blyton.
One notable example would be Enid Blyton, who wrote several juvenile detective series, often featuring seemingly impossible crimes that her young amateur detectives set out to solve.
Enid Blyton wrote The Land of Far Beyond as a children's version of Pilgrim's Progress.
*" The Land of Far-Beyond " by Enid Blyton.
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Malory Towers is a series of six novels by British children's author Enid Blyton, featuring the fictional Cornish seaside boarding school of the same name.
Generally, the company produced more networked children's programmes than adult programmes, scoring a particularly strong seller internationally with an adaptation of Enid Blyton's The Famous Five.
" Five Go Mad ..." drew anger from some viewers for the way it mercilessly satirised a children's classic, although the Enid Blyton estate had given permission for the broadcast.
The characters were inspired by a 1967 song written for children by British composer Carey Blyton ( nephew of renowned children's author Enid Blyton ).
Enid Blyton wrote a number of children's books with pixies as featured characters.
St. Clare's is a series of six books written by English children's author Enid Blyton about a boarding school of that name.
The Five Find-Outers, also known as the Enid Blyton Mystery Series and Five Find-Outers and Dog, is a series of children's mystery books written by Enid Blyton and first published between 1943 and 1961.
Noddy is a character created by English children's author Enid Blyton, originally published between 1949 and 1963.
* Theophilus Goon was the bumbling, bad-tempered local policeman in Enid Blyton's Five Find-Outers series of children's mystery novels.
In the 1920s Bourne End became home for two distinguished literary figures ; Enid Blyton, a perennially popular children's writer, moved into Old Thatch on Coldmoorholm Lane, and Edgar Wallace, a prolific crime author and dramatist, bought Chalklands off Blind Lane.
McGown also suggests a similarity between The Tomorrow People and the children's fantasy fiction of Enid Blyton.
* Peggy Cripps, born Enid Margaret Cripps ( 1921 – 2006 ), children's author, philanthropist and socialite.
Noddy's car ( 801 ) featured figures from the Enid Blyton children's novels of ' Noddy ', ' Big-Ears ' and ' Golly ' sitting in the rumble seat.
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Enid Blyton's status as a bestselling author is in spite of disapproval of her works from various perspectives, which has led to altered reprints of the books and withdrawals or “ bans ” from libraries.
The town's early history was captured in Cherokee Strip: A Tale of an Oklahoma Boyhood by Pulitzer-winning author Marquis James, who recounts his boyhood in Enid.
In 2009 six more books were added to the series by author Pamela Cox, who has also made additions to Enid Blyton's St Clare's series.
The author who wrote these books is Rosemarie von Schach who uses several pseudonyms-such as Enid Blyton and Claudia Jones.
The Faraway Tree is a series of popular novels for children by British author Enid Blyton.
The Adventure Series by Enid Blyton, a prolific English children's author, is a series of eight children's novels.
In 1957 Baverstock married Gillian Darrell Waters, elder daughter of British children's author Enid Blyton, at St James's Church, Piccadilly.
The Wishing-Chair is a series of two novels by the English author Enid Blyton, and a third book published in 2000 compiled from Blyton's short stories.
The children's author, Enid Blyton was born on 11 August 1897 above a shop in Lordship Lane.
Enid Algerine Bagnold, Lady Jones, CBE ( 27 October 1889 – 31 March 1981 ), known by her maiden name as Enid Bagnold, was a British author and playwright, best known for the 1935 story National Velvet which was filmed in 1944 with Elizabeth Taylor.
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