Ruth Manning-Sanders poet from United Kingdom was born on August 21, 1886, had 102 years and died on October 12, 1988. Poems were written mainly in English language. Dominant movement is other.
Biography
Ruth Manning-Sanders (21 August 1886 – 12 October 1988) was a prolific British poet and author who was perhaps best known for her series of children's books in which she collected and retold fairy tales from all over the world. All told, she published more than 80 books during her lifetime. The dust jacket for A Book of Giants aptly describes her writing style: "Mrs. Manning-Sanders tells the stories with wit and good humor. There is not a word wasted.". British poet and author
