helen beatrix potter

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Definition of helen beatrix potter in English English dictionary

born July 28, 1866, South Kensington, Middlesex, Eng. died Dec. 22, 1943, Sawrey, Lancashire English author and illustrator of children's books. In her childhood Potter spent holidays in Scotland and the English Lake District, which inspired her love of animals and stimulated her imaginative and technically superb watercolour drawings. The illustrated animal stories she sent to a sick child when she was 27 were published as The Tale of Peter Rabbit (1902), which became one of the best-selling children's books of all time. More than 20 sequels followed, featuring such original characters as Jeremy Fisher, Squirrel Nutkin, Jemima Puddle-Duck, and Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle

Hyphenation

Hel·en beatrix pot·ter

Turkish pronunciation

helın bitrîks pätır

Pronunciation

/ˈhelən ˈbētrəks ˈpätər/ /ˈhɛlən ˈbiːtrɪks ˈpɑːtɜr/