Evelyn Jane Nevinson (née Sharp; 4 August 1869 – 17 June 1955), better known as Evelyn Sharp, was a pacifist and writer who was a key figure in two major British women's suffrage societies, the militant Women's Social and Political Union and the United Suffragists. She helped found the latter and became editor of Votes for Women during the First World War. She was twice imprisoned and became a tax resister. An established author who had published in The Yellow Book, she was especially well known for her children's fiction. (From Wikipedia) More about Evelyn Sharp:
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| | Books by Evelyn Sharp: Sharp, Evelyn, 1869-1955: All the Way to Fairyland: Fairy Stories (London and New York: John Lane, 1898), illust. by Mabel Dearmer (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML) Sharp, Evelyn, 1869-1955: The Other Side of the Sun: Fairy Stories (London and New York: J. Lane, 1900), illust. by Nellie Syrett Sharp, Evelyn, 1869-1955: Wymps, and Other Fairy Tales (New York and London: J. Lane, 1897), illust. by Mabel Dearmer (page images at Florida) Sharp, Evelyn, 1869-1955: The Youngest Girl in the School (New York and London: Macmillan, 1906), illust. by C. E. Brock (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
Additional books by Evelyn Sharp in the extended shelves: Sharp, Evelyn, 1869-1955: At the Relton Arms (Roberts Bros. ;, 1895) (page images at HathiTrust) Sharp, Evelyn, 1869-1955: At the Relton Arms (Gutenberg ebook) Sharp, Evelyn, 1869-1955: The children who ran away (Macmillan, 1903) (page images at HathiTrust) Sharp, Evelyn, 1869-1955: Here we go round; the story of the dance (W. Morrow & Co., 1928) (page images at HathiTrust) Sharp, Evelyn, 1869-1955: The making of a prig (J. Lane, 1897) (page images at HathiTrust) Sharp, Evelyn, 1869-1955: The Making of a Prig (Gutenberg ebook) Sharp, Evelyn, 1869-1955: Rebel women (Gutenberg ebook) Sharp, Evelyn, 1869-1955: The story of the Weathercock / told by Evelyn Sharp ; illustrated by Charles Robinson. (Blackie & Son;, 1908) (page images at HathiTrust) Sharp, Evelyn, 1869-1955: Who was Jane? : a story for young people of all ages (Macmillan, 1922), also by C. E. Brock (page images at HathiTrust) Sharp, Evelyn, 1869-1955: The youngest girl in the school (Macmillan, 1901), also by C. E. Brock and Book Traces Project (page images at HathiTrust)
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