Forbes Esther Hoskins Forbes Books

Esther Forbes was a masterful storyteller whose works delved into the history and lives of ordinary people in America. She brought past eras to life with a compelling narrative style, exploring the psychology of her characters, particularly the young. Her historical novels and biographies are valued for their accuracy, vivid portrayals, and ability to connect readers with the past. Forbes left a lasting mark on American literature, especially in the realm of historical fiction for young readers.