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==Etymology== |
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The name "Edith" comes from the Old English name Eadgyð, derived from the elements ead "rich, blessed" and gyð "war". |
The name "Edith" comes from the Old English name Eadgyð, derived from the elements ead "rich, blessed" and gyð "war". |
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| + | The works of Edith Nesbit are a known influence on the [[Harry Potter (book series)|''Harry Potter'' series]]. Author [[J. K. Rowling]] frequently mentions this author in interviews and has stated "I think I identify with E. Nesbit more than any other writer."<ref name="Wikipedia - Influences">[[Wikipedia:Harry Potter influences and analogues#The Story of the Treasure Seekers|Wikipedia entry]] on ''Harry Potter'' influences and analogues</ref> |
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| − | *''[[J.K.Rowling Official Site|J.K. Rowling's Official Site]]'' {{1st Mention}} |
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"Is this all real? Or has this been happening inside my head?"
The topic of this article is of a real-life subject that has been mentioned "in-universe" in a canon source. The Harry Potter Wiki is written from the perspective that all information presented in canon is true (e.g., Hogwarts really existed), and, as such, details contained in this article may differ from real world facts. |
Edith Nesbit (15 August 1858 – 4 May 1924) was a Muggle author who wrote E. Nesbit's Fairy Tales and Tails.
Etymology
The name "Edith" comes from the Old English name Eadgyð, derived from the elements ead "rich, blessed" and gyð "war".
Behind the scenes
The works of Edith Nesbit are a known influence on the Harry Potter series. Author J. K. Rowling frequently mentions this author in interviews and has stated "I think I identify with E. Nesbit more than any other writer."[1]
Appearances
- J. K. Rowling's Official Site (First mentioned)
Notes and references
- ↑ Wikipedia entry on Harry Potter influences and analogues