Mary Stewart (1) (1916–2014)
Auteur de Le Cycle de Merlin, Tome 1 : La Grotte de cristal
Pour les autres auteurs qui s'appellent Mary Stewart, voyez la page de désambigüisation.
A propos de l'auteur
Mary Stewart was born on September 17, 1916 in Sunderland, County Durham, England. She received a First Class Honours B.A. in English from Durham University in 1938 and a teaching certificate in 1939. She taught in elementary school until 1941 when she was offered a post at Durham University. She afficher plus taught there until 1945 and received a M.A. in English during that time. Her first book, Madam, Will You Talk?, was published in 1955. Her other works included My Brother Michael, Touch Not the Cat, This Rough Magic, Nine Coaches Waiting, Thornyhold, Rose Cottage, and the Merlin Trilogy. She also wrote children's books including Ludo and the Star Horse and A Walk in Wolf Wood. She died on May 9, 2014 at the age of 97. (Bowker Author Biography) afficher moins
Séries
Œuvres de Mary Stewart
Mary Stewart. L'Étalon blanc : EAirs above the grounde, roman traduit de l'anglais par Janine Michel (1965) 1,283 exemplaires
Mary Stewart's Arthurian Saga: The Crystal Cave, the Hollow Hills, the Last Enchantment, & the Wicked Day (1970) 96 exemplaires
Three Novels of Suspense: Madam, Will You Talk? / Nine Coaches Waiting / My Brother Michael (1955) 60 exemplaires
The moonspinners ; Nine coaches waiting ; The ivy tree ; Madam, will you talk? [omnibus] (1979) 56 exemplaires
Mary Stewart: Four Complete Novels (Touch Not the Cat, This Rough Magic, The Gabriel Hounds & My Brother Michael) (1983) 44 exemplaires
The Crystal Cave / The Hollow Hills / Wildfire at Midnight / Airs Above the Ground (1978) 29 exemplaires
Omnibus 1 : 'Madam Will You Talk?,' 'Wildfire at Midnight,' and 'Nine Coaches Waiting' (1969) 11 exemplaires
Touch Not the Cat / The Gabriel Hounds / Nine Coaches Waiting / Madam, Will You Talk? (1981) 10 exemplaires
Airs Above the Ground / The Moon-Spinners / The Ivy Tree / Nine Coaches Waiting (1996) 5 exemplaires
Mary Stewart King Arthur 5 Books Collection Set Magical Merlin The Crystal Cave (Merlin Trilogy) (2012) 3 exemplaires
Mary Stewart Novels: The Gabriel Hounds, The Hollow Hills, The Enchantment, The Wicked Day (1967) 2 exemplaires
Mary Stewart Collection: Ivy Tree, Thornyhold, the Gabriel Hounds, Madam, Will You Talk?, Stormy Petrel, Wildfire at… (2011) 1 exemplaire
A Casa dos Espinheiros (Seleções - Thornyhold) 1 exemplaire
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Reader's Digest Auswahlbücher 189 : McCreadys Doppelspiel. Geheimnisvolle Gäste. Die Lerche fliegt im Morgengrauen.… (1993) 9 exemplaires
Reader's Digest Condensed Books: Great Circle • Chico The Small One • Thornyhold • Death Train (1989) 8 exemplaires
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Nine Coaches Waiting / No Question of Murder / The Nan Patterson Case / Journey to Christmas / Now or Never / You’re… (1959) — Contributeur — 2 exemplaires
Het Beste Boek 160: De verrader / Alle dieren van het land / Tarantula / De stormvogel (1993) 2 exemplaires
Reader's Digest Condensed Books: Dibs: In Search Of Self; All Men Are Lonely Now; Gipsy Moth Circles The World; Great… 2 exemplaires
Reader's Digest Condensed Books: Rivers of Gold • Scoundrel • Stormy Petrel • Death Penalty 2 exemplaires
Reader's Digest Condensed Books: Poor Boy, Thornyhold, Unholy Matrimony, Lady of No Man's Land 2 exemplaires
Hoe ver nog naar Bethlehem; Dokters onder kruisverhoor; Ada Harris gaat naar New York; Avontuur in Karinthië 1 exemplaire
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Due storie inglesi d'amore e di mistero 1 exemplaire
Una fortuna pericolosa (a dangerous fortune) - Ingraham la scuola della paura (the ingraham ) - L'isola delle foche… 1 exemplaire
Reader's Digest Auswahlbücher 54 - Lauter Kapriolen. Jahreszeiten am Teich. Harriets weisser Sommer. Alatna. 1 exemplaire
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom légal
- Stewart, Mary Florence Elinor Rainbow (Lady)
- Autres noms
- Stewart, Mary
- Date de naissance
- 1916-09-17
- Date de décès
- 2014-05-09
- Sexe
- female
- Nationalité
- UK
- Pays (pour la carte)
- England, UK
- Lieu de naissance
- Sunderland, Durham, England, UK
- Lieu du décès
- Lochawe, Scotland, UK
- Lieux de résidence
- Sunderland, Durham, England, UK
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK - Études
- Durham University (BA|1938)
- Professions
- novelist
author
lecturer (English language and literature) - Relations
- Stewart, Sir Frederick (husband)
- Organisations
- Durham University
- Prix et distinctions
- Romance Writers of America (Lifetime Achievement Award ∙ 1992)
Malice Domestic Award for Lifetime Achievement (1996)
Royal Society of Arts (Fellow)
Durham University (D.Litt.) (2009) - Courte biographie
- Mary Florence Elinor Rainbow was born on 12 September 1916 in Sunderland, England, the United Kingdom. She graduated from Durham University, from where she received an honorary D.Litt in 2009. She was a lecturer in English Language and Literature there until her marriage in 1945 to Sir Frederick Stewart, former chairman of the Geology Department of Edinburgh University, who died in 2001.
Lady Mary Stewart was author of twenty novels, a volume of poetry, and three books for young readers, she is admired for both her contemporary stories of romantic suspense and her historical novels. Her finest and most original achievement was Merlin Trilogy, an Arthurian saga: The Crystal Cave (1970), The Hollow Hills (1973) and The Last Enchantment (1979). The first of these was turned into a children’s television series in 1991. During years she resided in Scotland, where she died on 9 May 2014.
Membres
Discussions
Found: Telepathy in English country manor à Name that Book (Mars 2023)
BRITISH AUTHOR CHALLENGE - FEBRUARY 2017 - MARY STEWART & TERRY PRATCHETT à 75 Books Challenge for 2017 (Juin 2017)
Mary STewart Merlin Trilogy à Book talk (Octobre 2014)
Group Read: NINE COACHES WAITING by Mary Stewart à 2013 Category Challenge (Août 2013)
Arthurian Theme read w/**SPOILERS** à The Green Dragon (Mars 2008)
Book Discussion: Arthurian Themed Read *Spoiler Free* à The Green Dragon (Mars 2008)
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 52
- Aussi par
- 26
- Membres
- 37,044
- Popularité
- #493
- Évaluation
- 3.9
- Critiques
- 686
- ISBN
- 706
- Langues
- 16
- Favoris
- 163