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Iris Murdoch

Iris Murdoch was an Irish-born British author and philosopher, best known for her novels about sexual relationships, morality, and the power of the unconscious. Her first published novel, Under the Net, was selected in 2001 by the editorial board of the American Modern Library as one of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century. In 1987, she was made a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire.(Source.)

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Irish-born British writer and philosopher (1919–1999)

Born 15 July 1919
Died 8 February 1999

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  • Cover of: Nuns and Soldiers

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  • Cover of: A fairly honourable defeat.

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  • Cover of: The Black Prince

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  • Cover of: The green knight

    Cover of edition isbn_9785699383597 Cover of edition greenknight00murd Cover of edition greenknight00murd_1 Cover of edition greenknight00murd_0 Cover of edition greenknight0000murd First published in 1993 — 16 editions
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  • Cover of: The message to the planet

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  • Cover of: The book and the brotherhood

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  • Cover of: Acastos: Two Platonic Dialogues

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  • Cover of: Jackson's dilemma

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  • Cover of: Metaphysics as a guide to morals

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  • Cover of: The Fire and the Sun: Why Plato Banished the Artists. Based upon the Romanes Lecture (Oxford Paperbacks)

    First published in 1977 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: Existentialists and mystics: writings on philosophy and literature

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  • Cover of: Something special

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  • Cover of: Living on paper: letters from Iris Murdoch 1934-1995

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  • Cover of: The three arrows ; and, The servants and the snow : plays

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  • Cover of: A year of birds: poems

    First published in 1978 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Iris Murdoch, a Writer at War: Letters and Diaries, 1939-1945

    First published in 2011 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Reynolds Stone: an address

    First published in 1981 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Amigos Y Amantes/ Lovers And Friends

    First published in 2005 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Iris Murdoch in conversation with Malcolm Bradbury.

    First published in 1976 — 2 editions
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Irish-born British writer and philosopher (1919–1999)

Born 15 July 1919
Died 8 February 1999

Subjects

Fiction, British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author), Fiction, general, Fiction in English, England, fiction, Literature, Women authors, Classic Literature, English fiction, New York Times reviewed, Man-woman relationships, Correspondence, English Women novelists, Murdoch, iris, 1919-1999, Philosophers, Philosophy, Authors, english, Death, Existentialism, Families, Fiction, psychological, Friendship, History, Accidents, Addresses, essays, lectures

Places

England, Great Britain, London (England), London, Cambridge, Dublin (Ireland), Gloucestershire (England), Greece, Ireland, Japan, New York, Southern France, United States

People

Iris Murdoch, Plato, Brian Medlin (1927-), Hilda Foster, Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-1980), Reynolds Stone, Reynolds Stone (1909-1979), Rupert Foster, Socrates

Time

20th century, Easter Rising, 1916, To 146 B.C.

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Alternative names

  • Iris Murdoch
  • Iris and PRIESTLY, J.B. MURDOCH
  • Iris MURDOCH
  • MURDOCH IRIS
  • MURDOCH Iris
  • IRIS MURDOCH
  • IRIS. MURDOCH
  • Jean Iris Murdoch
  • iris murdoch
  • Iris. Murdoch

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December 3, 2023 Edited by OnFrATa merge authors
October 10, 2023 Edited by Сергей Малышев Added new photo
January 12, 2023 Edited by Salar Abdolmohamadian merge authors
January 4, 2023 Edited by Drini merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import