Margaret Irwin (1889–1967)
Autor/a de Young Bess
Sobre l'autor
Crèdit de la imatge: Peters, Fraser & Dunlop
Sèrie
Obres de Margaret Irwin
Obres associades
The Virago Book of Ghost Stories: The Twentieth Century, Volume 2 (1991) — Col·laborador — 97 exemplars
Women's Weird: Strange Stories by Women, 1890-1940 (Handheld Classics) (2019) — Col·laborador — 68 exemplars
Sisters of Sorcery: Two Centuries of Witchcraft Stories by the Gentle Sex (1976) — Col·laborador — 30 exemplars
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Coneixement comú
- Nom normalitzat
- Irwin, Margaret
- Nom oficial
- Irwin, Margaret Emma Faith
- Data de naixement
- 1889-03-27
- Data de defunció
- 1967-12-11
- Gènere
- female
- Nacionalitat
- UK
- Lloc de naixement
- Highgate, London, England, UK
- Lloc de defunció
- London, England, UK
- Llocs de residència
- London, England, UK
- Educació
- Oxford University
Clifton High School, Bristol - Professions
- historical novelist
- Relacions
- Monsell, J. R. (husband|1927-1952|his death)
Monsell, Elinor (sister-in-law)
Wedgwood, Cicely Veronica (friend) - Biografia breu
- Margaret Emma Faith Irwin was born at Highgate in London. Following the deaths of her parents in childhood, she was raised by a paternal uncle, a classical scholar. She attended the Clifton School in Bristol and then Oxford University. In 1929, she married John Robert Monsell, an artist and illustrator of children’s books. Margaret Irwin began publishing stories in 1924, and was awarded first prize in the Historical Novel Competition organized by the London publishers Chatto and Windus for her story None So Pretty in 1930. She went on to establish herself as a successful historical novelist, recognized by readers and critics for her considerable talent. The dustjackets of her books were designed by her husband. Margaret Irwin was a friend of the history scholar and writer Dame Cicely Veronica (C.V.) Wedgwood.
Membres
Converses
THE DEEP ONES: "The Book" by Margaret Irwin a The Weird Tradition (desembre 2021)
Ressenyes
Llistes
Hidden Classics (1)
Premis
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Estadístiques
- Obres
- 27
- També de
- 25
- Membres
- 1,369
- Popularitat
- #18,786
- Valoració
- 3.9
- Ressenyes
- 29
- ISBN
- 100
- Llengües
- 1
- Preferit
- 2