Plenty of people can draw, but you and my son John have observation, said Millais a pre-Raphaelite movement member and a grateful audience to nearly all of Beatrix Potter's literary and artistic works. Beatrix Potter's first book The Tale of Peter Rabbit was published in 1901, which had a great impact on children and thus gained much popularity. After careful explication and evaluation of the works by B. Potter one can safely assume that the popularity of the books increased due to strength and traits of the characters.
Beatrix Potter characters were based on observations carried out by herself during her numerous visits to the Scottish countryside. Beatrix Potter was a leader of her own life without the involvement of any friends or parents. She always remained occupied by making pets as her only friends. When Beatrix Potter became financially strong, she bought a farmland for herself to see nature more closely.
Due to her vivid imagination as a kid, she had created a world around herself out of her surroundings to escape being lonely. This is one of the main reasons behind most of her central characters being animals. The characters in Beatrix Potter's writings are very lively and therefore they remained the sole point of attraction for readers. Some of her book characters also received the best animal award.
Beatrix Potter got lot of inspiration from Aesop Fables and therefore she was able to provide signs of moral values in her stories. Beatrix Potter described each of the characters in her stories aligned with human behavior, making her short stories really interesting. In addition to entertaining readers, Beatrix Potter books are also well-recognized as a good source of education because of their moral messages. Quite a few of Beatrix Potter characters also proved to be role models by many readers of her books.
Beatrix Potter characters inspired readers to be the leader of their own life with a positive mindset and respect as well as love for animals and the natural beauty they are surrounded with always.