Beatrix Potter's Journal

Between The Ages Of 15 And 30 Beatrix Potter Kept A Secret Diary Written In Code. When The Code Was Cracked By Leslie Linder More Than 20 Years After Her Death, The Diary Revealed A Remarkable Picture Of Upper Middle-class Life In Late Victorian Britain. The Original Diaries Run To Over 200,000 Words So For This Edition Glen Cavaliero Has Made A Careful Selection Of Complete Entries And Excerpts Which Provide An Illuminating Insight Into The Personality And Inspiration Of One Of The World's Best Loved Children's Authors.