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The Young Visiters or Mister Salteena's Plan is a 1919 novel by English writer Daisy Ashford (1881–1972). She wrote it when she was nine years old and part of its appeal lies in its juvenile innocence, and its unconventional grammar and spelling. It was reprinted 18 times in its first year alone.
- Daisy Ashford, James Matthew Barrie
- 1919
Dec 26, 2003 · The Young Visiters: Directed by David Yates. With Jim Broadbent, Hugh Laurie, Lyndsey Marshal, Bill Nighy. Nine-year-old Daisy wrote a novel in 1890 about an awkward gentleman meeting a young lady on a train. He invites her to his London home.
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- Comedy, Drama, Family
- David Yates
- 2003-12-26
A short “society novel” written by Miss Daisy Ashford at the age of nine. The notebook containing the novel was rediscovered by her in adult life and sent by a friend to Frank Swinnerton, the English novelist, critic, editor and essayist.
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- Hardcover
Margaret Mary Julia Devlin (née Ashford; 3 April 1881 – 15 January 1972), known as Daisy Ashford, was an English writer who is most famous for writing The Young Visiters, a novella concerning the upper class society of late 19th century England, when she was just nine years old.
May 11, 2007 · The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Young Visiters or, Mr. Salteena's Plan, by Daisy Ashford This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.
Aug 30, 2005 · The Young Visiters. Hardcover – August 30, 2005. This, "the greatest novel written by a nine-year-old, " had been in print in Britain since the '20s, but had been out of print in the U.S. for 35 years. It has two hilarious themes: love and social climbing.
- Hardcover
- Daisy Ashford
A social comedy written by the author at the age of nine (in 1890) and published 29 years later in 1919. OR, MR. SALTEENA'S PLAN
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