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THE YOUNG VISITERS The opening page from the manuscript of this delightful story written when Daisy was a small girl : when published it became enduringly popular. Date: first published 1919
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Ashford Daisy Delightful Manuscript Opening Written 1919
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1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: The Young Visitors - The Opening Page of Daisy Ashford's Timeless Story. This photograph print showcases an original, handwritten manuscript page from Daisy Ashford's beloved children's story, The Young Visitors, published for the first time in 1919. The image offers a unique glimpse into the past, as we delve into the world of this young author's creativity and imagination. Born in County Wicklow, Ireland, in 1887, Daisy Ashford began writing her story when she was just eight years old. The manuscript, filled with her meticulous handwriting, reveals the early stages of this delightful tale that would eventually capture the hearts of readers worldwide. The Young Visitors tells the story of two young children, Daisy and her brother, who create a fantastical world filled with eccentric characters and intriguing adventures. When the manuscript was discovered by their father and eventually published, it became an enduringly popular children's classic. This photograph print serves as a testament to the power of imagination and the beauty of the written word. The opening page, with its charming illustrations and Daisy's neat handwriting, invites us to step into the magical world she created, and to be transported back in time to a simpler era. The publication of The Young Visitors in 1919 marked the beginning of Daisy Ashford's literary career, which continued with other works such as The Day Dream and The Forgotten Door. Her stories, filled with wit, humor, and a touch of the fantastical, have continued to delight and inspire generations of readers. This photograph print is a treasure for book lovers, collectors, and anyone who appreciates the power of a good story. It offers a rare glimpse into the creative process of a young author and the beginnings of a literary classic.
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