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The Book and the Brotherhood by Iris Murdoch | |
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Iris Murdoch | | Birth Date: |
July 15, 1919 | | Death Date: |
February 8, 1999 | | Place of Birth: |
Dublin, Ireland | | Place of Death: |
Oxford, England | | Nationality: |
Irish | | Gender: |
Female | | Occupations: |
novelist |
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 Biography of Iris Murdoch
532 words, approx. 1.8 pages
 The works of the novelist and philosopher Jean Iris Murdoch (1919-1999) portray characters whose warped and often dreamlike perceptions of reality create suffering among those whose lives they attempt to dominate. Jean Iris Murdoch was born in Dublin, Ir... summary from source:
 Biography of (Jean) Iris Murdoch
16255 words, approx. 54.2 pages
 One of the prominent writers of postwar British literature, Iris Murdoch has published twenty-six novels, five philosophical books, five plays, a book of poetry, and most recently two edited volumes of previously uncollected work--another book of poetry... summary from source:
Biography of Iris Murdoch
11311 words, approx. 37.7 pages
One of the dominant figures of postwar British literature, Iris Murdoch continues to divide the critics; for example, one of the professors of English at Cambridge University, Frank Kermode, thinks highly of her work, while another, Christopher Ricks, ha...
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219 words, approx. 1 pages
The Book and the Brotherhood (1983), considered by some critics to be among Iris Murdoch's best novels, is the story of a group of close friends living in England in the 1980s. The book of the title is a theoretical work on Marxism, supposed to have...
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 National Review The Book and the Brotherhood.
04/01/1988: 1,185 words, approx. 4 pages IRIS MURDOCH'S characters never Seen to have jobs. Some of them are retired, many of them are rich. If they are actors, they are "between shows." If they are writers, they are either "blocked" or-at the very least -successful, so they don't have to... summary from source:
Africa The Sufi Brotherhoods in the Sudan. (book reviews)
01/01/1997: 7,922 words, approx. 26 pages In Sudan, as elsewhere, state-builders have tended to be centralisers, seeking to exert control over outlying regions and drawing their varied populations into an unequal encounter with the increasingly elaborate state apparatus. Inevitably, this process has been loaded in favour of those at the...
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