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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Norman_WarneNorman Warne - Wikipedia

    Norman Warne. Norman Dalziel Warne (6 July 1868 – 25 August 1905) was the third son of publisher Frederick Warne, and joined his father's firm Frederick Warne & Co as an editor. In 1900, the company rejected Beatrix Potter 's The Tale of Peter Rabbit, but eventually reconsidered and in October 1902, published the book to great success. [1]

  2. Working with Norman Warne as her editor, Potter published two or three little books each year: 23 books in all. The last book in this format was Cecily Parsley's Nursery Rhymes in 1922, a collection of favourite rhymes.

  3. Jul 9, 2017 · The numerous unpublished letters of Beatrix, discovered by archivists, revealed that she never got over her first love, publisher Norman Warne. Tale of Peter Rabbit was published in 1902 by Frederick Warne & Co.

  4. The following year, under the editorial supervision of publisher Norman Warne, Beatrix Potter produced The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin and The Tailor of Gloucester. All were enormous commercial successes. Twenty more little books followed, at the rate of two or three a year.

  5. Mar 28, 2022 · Leap Into the Surprising, Art-Filled Life of Beatrix Potter in a New Exhibition. The beloved author of “The Tale of Peter Rabbit” also wrote diaries in code, sketched fungi and raised prize ...

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  6. Norman, the youngest of the Warne brothers, took over Beatrix’s account, his only stipulation being that Beatrix re-illustrate Peter Rabbit in color before they publish the story. When the book was released to the public in October 1902 it was an instant bestseller, and Frederick Warne & Co. had to produce six editions within the year in ...

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  8. Jan 1, 2001 · In her thirties, Potter published the highly successful children's book The Tale of Peter Rabbit and became secretly engaged to her publisher, Norman Warne, causing a breach with her parents, who disapproved of his social status. Warne died before the wedding.

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