Beatrix Potter’s famous tales are rooted in stories told by enslaved Africans – but she was very quiet about their origins
An illustration by Beatrix Potter from The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies. The Trustees of the British Museum , CC BY-NC-SA Peter Rabbit, the cute and wily bunny who wears a bright blue jacket, is the best-selling creation of English author Beatrix Potter. Originally published in 1902, the Tale […]
