Edith Sitwell





Edith Sitwell

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born
in Scarborough, England, The United Kingdom
September 07, 1887

died
December 09, 1964

gender
female

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About this author

Dame Edith Louisa Sitwell, DBE, was a British poet and critic.


Average rating: 4.05 · 263 ratings · 43 reviews · 41 distinct works · Similar authors
The English Eccentrics
3.8 of 5 stars 3.80 avg rating — 45 ratings — published 1933 — 3 editions
Edith Sitwell: Collected Poems
3.78 of 5 stars 3.78 avg rating — 36 ratings6 editions
The Queens And The Hive
4.19 of 5 stars 4.19 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 1962 — 5 editions
Taken Care Of: The Autobiog...
3.89 of 5 stars 3.89 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 1965 — 5 editions
Fanfare For Elizabeth
4.11 of 5 stars 4.11 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1966 — 4 editions
I Live Under a Black Sun
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4.67 of 5 stars 4.67 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1937 — 3 editions
A Book of the Winter
4.17 of 5 stars 4.17 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1951 — 2 editions
Street Songs
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1942
Green Song and Other Poems
3.8 of 5 stars 3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1946
Troy Park
5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1925
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“Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is the time for home.”
Edith Sitwell

“I have often wished I had time to cultivate modesty...But I am too busy thinking about myself.”
Edith Sitwell

“My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence.”
Edith Sitwell

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