Elizabeth Frances Dagley
British author
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| Intro | British author | |
| Places | United Kingdom | |
| was | Writer Author | |
| Work field | Literature | |
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| Birth | 1788 | |
| Death | 1853 (aged 65 years) |
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Elizabeth Frances Dagley (1788–1853), sometimes publishing under her initials as E.F.D., was a Regency Era writer of children's literature. She was the daughter of the artist and educator Richard Dagley. Her writing, although for children, "articulates the problems and misery of economic insecurity".
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- Fairy Favours, and other tales. 1825.
- The Birthday, and other tales. 1828.
- The Village Nightingale: with other tales. 1829.
- The Young Seer or, Early Searches into Futurity. 1834.