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Elizabeth Bowen

Elizabeth Dorothea Cole Bowen was an Anglo-Irish novelist and short story writer.

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Anglo-Irish novelist and diarist

Born 7 June 1899
Died 22 February 1973

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  • Cover of: The Death of the Heart (Penguin Classics)

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    First published in 1931 — 27 editions
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  • Cover of: The heat of the day.

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  • Cover of: To the North

    First published in 1933 — 17 editions
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  • Cover of: A world of love.

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  • Cover of: The Hotel (Penguin Twentieth-century Classics)

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  • Cover of: The little girls

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  • Cover of: Eva Trout: or, Changing scenes.

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  • Cover of: Bowen's Court

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  • Cover of: English novelists

    First published in 1942 — 10 editions
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  • Cover of: The collected stories of Elizabeth Bowen

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  • Cover of: Seven winters: memories of a Dublin childhood & afterthoughts, pieces on writing.

    First published in 1942 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: A time in Rome

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  • Cover of: Why do I write?: An exchange of views between Elizabeth Bowen, Graham Greene, & V. S. Pritchett

    First published in 1948 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Look at all those roses: short stories.

    First published in 1941 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: The good tiger

    First published in 1965 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Ann Lee's: & other stories.

    First published in 1926 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Encounters: stories.

    First published in 1923 — 5 editions
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Anglo-Irish novelist and diarist

Born 7 June 1899
Died 22 February 1973

Subjects

Fiction, Fiction, general, Social life and customs, British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author), History, Young women, Bowen, elizabeth, 1899-1973, Children's fiction, English fiction, Fiction, psychological, World War, 1939-1945, Authors, British, Drama, English literature, Foreign relations, Literature, Sources, Women, Young women, fiction, short stories, Correspondence, England, fiction, Fiction in English, Great britain, fiction

Places

Ireland, Great Britain, Araby, Araby bazaar, England, North Richmond Street, Worcestershire (England), Canada, Cork (Ireland : County), Dublin, Dublin (Ireland), Italy, London, London (England), Milford meeting house, New York, Paris, Paris (France), Riviera, Riviera (Italy), Rome (Italy)

People

Anthony Trollope (1815-1882), Bowen family, Elizabeth Bowen (1899-1973), Mangan's sister, Alfred Doolittle, Colonel Pickering, Eliza Doolittle, Elizabeth, Eugene Foster, Freddy Eynsford Hill, Galatea, Henry Higgins, Mr. Doran, Mr. Hooper, Mrs Foster, Mrs. Higgins, Mrs. Mooney, Polly Mooney, Prince Prospero, Pygmalion, Wallace Rockway (1905-1972), Zack Bowen

Time

20th century, 1922-, 1172-1603, 1912, 1936-1945, Bombardment, 1940-1941

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Alternative names

  • Bitha Bowen, Elizabeth Bowen Cameron, Dorothea Cole.
  • Bowen

History

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September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
May 16, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot merge authors
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
March 5, 2016 Edited by Hemanth Kumar Author bio & photo
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import