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Richmal Crompton (1890 - 1969), English writer, best-known for her Just William series of
Richmal Crompton (1890 - 1969), English writer, best-known for her Just William series of books for children. Pictured in The Illustrated London News at the time her book, The Four Graces was published. Date: 1929
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Media ID 23400056
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Authors Crompton Graces Nov20 Novelist Novelists Writers 1929
8"x6" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 20.3cm (6" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 17.7cm x 22.8cm (7" x 9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This portrait captures the essence of Richmal Crompton (1890-1969), an English writer renowned for her delightful and mischievous children's books, particularly the beloved Just William series. The image was published in The Illustrated London News in 1929, marking the year her book, The Four Graces, was released to the public. Crompton's literary career flourished during the 1920s, a time of great social and cultural change. Her novels, filled with humor and wit, resonated with readers of all ages, making her a popular and influential figure in the literary world. Born in Bournemouth, England, Crompton's writing was inspired by her own childhood experiences and her keen observation of the world around her. Her characters, such as the precocious and troublemaking Just William, continue to captivate readers even today. This photograph, taken during her literary success, showcases Crompton's charming and intelligent demeanor, reflecting the intelligence and creativity that would come to define her work. As a novelist, Crompton broke boundaries and challenged societal norms through her writing, paving the way for future generations of children's literature. Her impact on the literary landscape is undeniable, and her legacy continues to inspire and delight readers young and old. This portrait serves as a testament to her enduring influence and the timeless appeal of her work.
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