On September 4th, 1893, Beatrix Potter wrote The Tale of Peter Rabbit for five-year-old Noel Moore, the son of Potter's former governess Annie Carter Moore. The story received commercial success after its publication in 1902 and is now one of the best-selling books of all time.
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