Poet
Eleanor Farjeon
1881-1965
Eleanor Farjeon was born in London and is the daughter of popular novelist Benjamin Farjeon. She was an author of children’s stories and plays, poetry, biography, history and satire. Farjeon won many literary awards in her lifetime and the Eleanor Farjeon Award for Children’s Literature is presented annually in her memory by the Children’s Book Circle. Farjeon had a wide range of friends with great literary talent, including D.H. Lawrence, Walter de la Mare and Robert Frost.
Poems
Readings
Easter Monday read by Alicia Vikander
Easter Monday read by Kelly Reilly
Easter Monday read by Lisa Dwan
Easter Monday read by Harriet Walter
Easter Monday read by Emilia Fox
Select reading
Easter Monday read by Alicia Vikander
Easter Monday read by Kelly Reilly
Easter Monday read by Lisa Dwan
Easter Monday read by Harriet Walter
Easter Monday read by Emilia Fox