Muriel Spark






Muriel Spark

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born
February 01, 1918

died
April 13, 2006

gender
female

place of birth
The United Kingdom

genre
Literature & Fiction


about this author

Dame Muriel Spark, DBE (February 1, 1918 – April 13, 2006) was a leading Scottish novelist.





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avg rating: 3.67 | 4,209 ratings | 543 reviews | 74 distinct works | 19 fans
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
by Muriel Spark
avg rating 3.64 — 964 ratings — published 1961
30 editions
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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie,... The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, The Girls of Slender Means, The Driver's Seat, The Only Problem
by Muriel Spark
avg rating 3.74 — 937 ratings — published 2004
2 editions
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Memento Mori Memento Mori
by Muriel Spark
avg rating 3.76 — 263 ratings — published 1959
20 editions
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The Girls of Slender Means The Girls of Slender Means
by Muriel Spark
avg rating 3.78 — 224 ratings — published 1963
12 editions
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A Far Cry from Kensington A Far Cry from Kensington
by Muriel Spark
avg rating 3.76 — 202 ratings — published 1988
15 editions
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Loitering with Intent Loitering with Intent
by Muriel Spark
avg rating 3.86 — 155 ratings — published 1981
12 editions
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The Driver's Seat The Driver's Seat
by Muriel Spark
avg rating 3.97 — 130 ratings — published 1970
9 editions
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The Finishing School The Finishing School
by Muriel Spark
avg rating 3.21 — 151 ratings — published 2004
11 editions
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Aiding and Abetting Aiding and Abetting
by Muriel Spark
avg rating 3.14 — 134 ratings — published 2000
12 editions
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The Ballad of Peckham Rye The Ballad of Peckham Rye
by Muriel Spark
avg rating 3.49 — 72 ratings — published 1960
13 editions
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"These years are still the years of my prime. It is important to recognise the years of one's prime, always remember that."
Muriel Spark (The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie)
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"...it never really occurred to her that literary men, if they like women at all, do not want literary women but girls."
Muriel Spark (The Girls of Slender Means)
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""Allow me, in conclusion, to congratulate you warmly upon your sexual intercourse, as well as your singing.""
Muriel Spark (The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie)
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