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Tom’s Midnight Garden

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place in children’s literature

  • Lewis Carroll: Through the Looking-Glass
    In children’s literature: Historical fiction

    …supremacy with such classics as Tom’s Midnight Garden (1958), by Ann Philippa Pearce, a haunting, perfectly constructed story in which the present and Victoria’s age blend into one. There is the equally haunting Green Knowe series, by Lucy M. Boston, the first of which, The Children of Greene Knowe, appeared…

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