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Children's book illustrator

Kate Greenaway was a renowned British children's book illustrator, known for her unique artistic style and rich imagination. Her works had a profound impact on the field of British children's literature in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Knows Feels Beautiful Dies Wonderful Afterlife Another Life

Author:Kate Greenaway

“A conscience is a troublesome thing at times. I woke up at 4 o'clock this morning and I spent the time feeling what a nothing I was, and wishing I was so very different. Then the morning's post brought me a letter from a friend, saying I was so this, so that - it made me really cry, I was so grateful.”

Made Different Feelings Wish Morning Cry Friends Conscience Letters Grateful Posts Clock Troublesome So Grateful

Author:Kate Greenaway

“How different everything is when you are with the right people!”

People Different Friendship

Author:Kate Greenaway

“Everyone seems possessed with the desire of writing articles upon me and sends me long lists of all I am to say.”

Writing Long Seems Desire Lists Articles Possessed Publicity

Author:Kate Greenaway

“A woman once said to me, 'Any religion that is to be any good to one must be one they make for themselves,' - and it is so. She, curiously, was a clergyman's wife.”

Said Religion Wife Clergymen

Book:Kate Greenaway: Sixteen Examples in Colour of the Artist's Work

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“Living in that childish wonder is a most beautiful feeling - I can so well remember it. There was always something more - behind and beyond everything - to me, the golden spectacles were very, very big.”

Wells I Can Feelings Bigs Beautiful Remember Behinds Wonder Golden Spectacles

Author:Kate Greenaway

“I have made it a rule for a long time, not to part with the copyright of my drawings, for I have been so copied, my drawings reproduced and sold for advertisements and done in ways I hate.”

Way Long Has Beens Made Done Hate Long Time I Hate Drawing Made It Advertisements Copyright Advertising Agencies

Author:Kate Greenaway

About the Author

Born: March 17, 1846
Died: November 6, 1901
Known for: Children's book illustrator
Quotes: 7

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