Quotes by Esther Forbes

About Esther Forbes:

Esther Louise Forbes was an American novelist, historian and children's writer who received the Pulitzer Prize and the Newbery Medal.
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Books are only the shadow and life the real thing. I believe this as strongly as any belief I hold.

Esther Forbes

I also believe that writing becomes worthwhile and vitalized only through a full and exciting life.

Esther Forbes

Hundreds would die, but not the thing they died for.

Esther Forbes

Author Bio

  • NameEsther Forbes
  • DescriptionNovelist
  • BornJune 28, 1891
  • DiedAugust 12, 1967
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionWriter; Novelist
  • AwardsPulitzer Prize For History