Blyton
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The actress is set to appear in two more forthcoming films: Enid Blyton fantasy The Magic Faraway Tree, and the black comedy Savage House, opposite Richard E Grant.
From BBC ● Feb. 4, 2026
Emmy-winning Fleabag actress and writer Waller-Bridge took on her first action role in the character of Helena, described by the Guardian's review as "a naughty Enid Blyton heroine".
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2023
On Friday, Harvey is premiering “The Famous Five” at Theater Clwyd, a new musical based on a series of children’s books by the English author Enid Blyton that features a puppet dog.
From New York Times ● Sep. 20, 2022
To recognise racism in canonical authors like Blyton and Campbell is not to advocate for a Year Zero approach, blitzing the literary canon until only good-hearted, liberal authors remain.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 3, 2019
Ifemelu and Jane laughed when they discovered how similar their childhoods in Grenada and Nigeria had been, with Enid Blyton books and Anglophile teachers and fathers who worshipped the BBC World Service.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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