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Evelyn Sharp (1869-1955), journalist, writer and suffragist, was born into a large family, being the ninth of eleven children. The folk song and dance expert, Cecil Sharp was her brother. Although contributing to the Yellow Book, Evelyn Sharp mainly wrote for children, having over twenty titles published. She was converted to women”s suffrage in 1906. In 1911 and 1913 she was briefly imprisoned. A pacifist, she continued her fight for the vote during the First World War, refusing to pay taxes. She worked in war-torn Germany and in famine areas of Russia in the nineteen-twenties. Her autobiography, An Unfinished Adventure, was published in 1933. The day she completed it book she married H. W. Nevinson, a fellow campaigning journalist and writer.Evelyn Sharp died in a nursing home in 1955, depression and failing eyesight making her final years difficult ones.




11 Ebooks door Evelyn Sharp

Charles Robinson & Evelyn Sharp: Story of the Weathercock
Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. The Green and …
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Evelyn Sharp: Unfinished Adventure
Unfinished Adventure, published in 1933, is Evelyn Sharp's autobiography. It is a remarkable book recounting a remarkable life. Born in 1869, Evelyn Sharp was the sister of the folk song and …
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€17.49
Evelyn Sharp: At the Relton Arms
At the Relton Arms written by Evelyn Sharp. Published by ROBERTS BROS in 1895. Copyright, 1895, by ROBERTS BROTHERS. Evelyn Sharp was English writer and suffragette, who joined the famous Yellow Book …
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€1.99
Illustrated By NELLIE SYRETT & Evelyn Sharp: THE OTHER SIDE OF THE SUN – 8 illustrated original fairy stories
Herein are 8 illustrated fairy stories for children. The stories in this 2nd volume by Evelyn Sharp are original stories not retellings of fairy stories from the mists of time like Cinderella, …
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€1.99
Evelyn Sharp: ALL THE WAY TO FAIRYLAND – 8 illustrated stories
This volume from Evelyn Sharp is a rare gem. Each story is delightful and each has an equally delightful illustration. Read your children a new one each night, and you will find they are the perfect …
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€2.49
Evelyn Sharp: Making of a Prig
Evelyn Sharp was a suffrage activist who left home as a young woman against her family’s wishes, supporting herself as a journalist and writer of novels, many of which were geared to younger …
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€3.36
Evelyn Sharp: Making of a Prig
Evelyn Sharp was a suffrage activist who left home as a young woman against her family’s wishes, supporting herself as a journalist and writer of novels, many of which were geared to younger …
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€3.36
Evelyn Sharp: Rebel Women
This interwoven collection of short stories and sketches depicts the everyday lives of the suffragettes who bravely flouted political strictures and social norms in the early twentieth century in …
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€3.37
Evelyn Sharp: Rebel Women
This interwoven collection of short stories and sketches depicts the everyday lives of the suffragettes who bravely flouted political strictures and social norms in the early twentieth century in …
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€3.37
Evelyn Sharp: Other Side of the Sun Fairy Stories
Where the witches are wise, magicians kind, and the princes are as brave as their princesses captivating – this is the land on this side of the sun. But on the other side of the sun live the wymps, …
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€1.83
Evelyn Sharp: Youngest Girl in the School
Victorian children’s literature featuring a spunky young heroine. Babs was supposedly sent to Coventry for weeks by her classmates, but she spends so much time engaging in maladaptive daydreams that …
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€1.83