May Sarton



May Sarton

author profile


born
May 03, 1912

died
July 16, 1995

gender
female

place of birth
Wondelgem, Belgium

genre
Poetry


about this author

May Sarton (May 3, 1912-July 16, 1995) was an American poet, novelist, and memoirist born in Wondelgem, Belgium. Many of her novels and poems are pellucid reflections of the lesbian experience.





avg rating: 4.02 | 135 reviews | 1097 ratings | 61 distinct works
Journal of a Solitude Journal of a Solitude (Paperback)
by May Sarton
avg rating 4.24 — 274 ratings — published 1973
6 editions
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
add to my books
The House by the Sea: A Journa... The House by the Sea: A Journal (Paperback)
by May Sarton
avg rating 4.20 — 87 ratings — published 1977
5 editions
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
add to my books
Mrs. Stevens Hears the Mermaid... Mrs. Stevens Hears the Mermaids Singing (Paperback)
by May Sarton
avg rating 3.93 — 93 ratings — published 1993
5 editions
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
add to my books
The Fur Person The Fur Person (Paperback)
by May Sarton
avg rating 4.16 — 83 ratings — published 1957
5 editions
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
add to my books
As We Are Now: A Novel As We Are Now: A Novel (Paperback)
by May Sarton
avg rating 3.98 — 63 ratings — published 1992
5 editions
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
add to my books
At Seventy: A Journal At Seventy: A Journal (Paperback)
by May Sarton
avg rating 3.93 — 58 ratings — published 1993
2 editions
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
add to my books
Plant Dreaming Deep Plant Dreaming Deep (Paperback)
by May Sarton
avg rating 4.29 — 54 ratings — published 1968
4 editions
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
add to my books
The Education of Harriet Hatfi... The Education of Harriet Hatfield (Paperback)
by May Sarton
avg rating 3.67 — 54 ratings — published 1989
4 editions
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
add to my books
Recovering: A Journal Recovering: A Journal (Paperback)
by May Sarton
avg rating 3.97 — 43 ratings — published 1980
4 editions
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
add to my books
A Reckoning: A Novel A Reckoning: A Novel (Paperback)
by May Sarton
avg rating 4.23 — 39 ratings — published 1978
4 editions
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
add to my books
More books by May Sarton…

upcoming events (edit)

(edit)
No scheduled events.


No videos have been added to this profile yet. Add one now.


quotes by May Sarton

"We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be."
May Sarton
Add_quote

"Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is richness of self."
May Sarton
Add_quote

"The more articulate one is, the more dangerous words become."
May Sarton
Add_quote