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'''Ivy Compton-Burnett''' ([[5 June]] [[1884]] – [[27 August]] [[1969]]) was an [[English]] [[novelist]] | '''Ivy Compton-Burnett''' (pronounced 'Cumpton-Burnit', [[5 June]] [[1884]] – [[27 August]] [[1969]]) was an [[English]] [[novelist]]. Her work is characterised by extensive use of dialogue, and concentrates on family (and sometimes school) life in roughly the [[King Edwardian VII|Edwardian]] era. | ||
==Complete Bibliography == | ==Complete Bibliography == | ||
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Ivy Compton-Burnett (pronounced 'Cumpton-Burnit', 5 June 1884 – 27 August 1969) was an English novelist. Her work is characterised by extensive use of dialogue, and concentrates on family (and sometimes school) life in roughly the Edwardian era.
Complete Bibliography
- Dolores ('something one wrote as a girl', rejected by the author, 1911)
- Pastors and Masters (1925)
- Brothers and Sisters (1929)
- Men and Wives (1931)
- More Women Than Men (1933)
- A House and Its Head (1935)
- Daughters and Sons (1937)
- A Family and a Fortune (1939)
- Parents and Children (1941)
- Elders and Betters (1944)
- Manservant and Maidservant (1947; Bullivant and the Lambs in the United States)
- Two Worlds and Their Ways (1949)
- Darkness and Day (1951)
- The Present and the Past (1953)
- Mother and Son (1955)
- A Father and His Fate (1957)
- A Heritage and Its History (1959)
- The Mighty and Their Fall (1961)
- A God and His Gifts (1963)
- The Last and the First (posthumous, 1971)