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Her writing was unplanned and sprang largely from her unconscious mind she typed her stories as events unfolded before her. Following the commercial success of her early novels, such as Adventures of the Wishing-Chair (1937) and The Enchanted Wood (1939), Blyton went on to build a literary empire, sometimes producing fifty books a year in addition to her prolific magazine and newspaper contributions. Her first book, Child Whispers, a 24-page collection of poems, was published in 1922. Clare's, The Naughtiest Girl, and The Faraway Tree series. She is best remembered today for her Noddy, Famous Five, Secret Seven, the Five Find-Outers, and Malory Towers books, although she also wrote many others, including the St. She wrote on a wide range of topics, including education, natural history, fantasy, mystery, and biblical narratives. As of June 2019, Blyton held 4th place for the most translated author. Her books are still enormously popular and have been translated into ninety languages. Enid Mary Blyton (11 August 1897 – 28 November 1968) was an English children's writer, whose books have been worldwide bestsellers since the 1930s, selling more than 600 million copies.

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