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Dorothy Bussy

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born

July 24, 1865 in The United Kingdom

died

May 01, 1960

gender

female

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Literature & Fiction

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Born in 1865, Dorothy Strachey was the daughter of famed British soldier and colonial administrator Sir Richard Strachey, and his wife Lady Jane Strachey, an author and a supporter of woman's suffrage. Writer and critic Lytton Strachey, and psychoanalyst James Strachey, who worked on the first translation of Freud into English, were her brothers. She was educated at the Marie Souvestre girls' school at Les Ruches, Fontainebleau, in France, and later at the Allenwood Academy in England, and worked for a number of years as a teacher, counting a young Eleanor Roosevelt amongst her pupils.

Married to the painter Simon Bussy in 1903 - an alliance that caused some tension in her family circle, due to Bussy's lower middle-class origins - Dorothy Bu...more

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Average rating: 3.60 · 206 ratings · 34 reviews · 11 distinct works

	Olivia by Dorothy Strachey, Regina Marler (Foreword) 3.68 avg rating — 78 ratings — published 1949 — 5 editions	My rating:
	Strait is the Gate by André Gide, Dorothy Bussy 3.61 avg rating — 763 ratings — published 1909 — 36 editions	My rating:
	Eugene Delacroix 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2007 — 5 editions	My rating:
	Eugene Delacroix (1912) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2010	My rating:
	Eugene Delacroix (1912) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2010	My rating:
	Olivia by Olivia, Sussanah Clapp (Afterword) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1976 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Lafcadio's Adventures by André Gide, Dorothy Bussy (Translator) 3.73 avg rating — 160 ratings — published 1914 — 10 editions	My rating:
	Travels in the Congo by André Gide, Dorothy Bussy (Translator), Ecco 3.38 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 1927 — 5 editions	My rating:
	The Counterfeiters by André Gide, Dorothy Bussy (Translator) 3.90 avg rating — 1,234 ratings — published 1925 — 27 editions	My rating:
	La Symphonie Pastorale & Isabelle by André Gide, Dorothy Bussy (Translator) 3.70 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 1911 — 3 editions	My rating:

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