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§Author· 5 books
Iris Murdoch
Iris Murdoch was an Irish-born British author and philosopher, best known for her novels about sexual relationships, morality, and the power of the unconscious. Her first published novel, Under the Net, was selected in 2001 by the editorial board of the American Modern Library as one of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century. In 1987, she was made a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire.(Source.)
§All Books
The Sea, the Sea
Iris Murdoch, 1978
37 ratings
Under the net
Iris Murdoch, 1954
23 ratings
The Black Prince
Iris Murdoch, 1973
14 ratings
A severed head.
Iris Murdoch, 1961
8 ratings
The Nice and the Good
Iris Murdoch, 2000
2 ratings
§ About Iris Murdoch's books
- Books on SansFiction
- 5
- Published
- 1954–2000
- Average rating
- 4.0 / 5 across 84 ratings
- Genres
- Literature, Classics, Fiction, Romance
Start here: The Sea, the Sea (1978)
"He plans to write a memoir about his great love affair with Clement Makin, his mentor, both professionally and personally, and amuse himself with Lizzie, an actress he has strung along for many years.
Common questions about Iris Murdoch
- Who is Iris Murdoch?
- Iris Murdoch was an Irish-born British author and philosopher, best known for her novels about sexual relationships, morality, and the power of the unconscious. Her first published novel, Under the Net, was selected in 2001 by the editorial board of the American Modern Library as one of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century.
- What is Iris Murdoch best known for?
- Iris Murdoch is best known for The Sea, the Sea, published in 1978 with 37 ratings and a 4.1 average. It is the most-rated of Iris Murdoch's books on SansFiction.
- How many books has Iris Murdoch written?
- SansFiction lists 5 books by Iris Murdoch, published between 1954 and 2000. The most popular are The Sea, the Sea, Under the net, The Black Prince, A severed head. and The Nice and the Good.
- Which Iris Murdoch book should I read first?
- The Sea, the Sea is the usual place to start: it is Iris Murdoch's most-rated book here, with a 4.1 average.
- What genres does Iris Murdoch write?
- Iris Murdoch's books on SansFiction are tagged Literature, Classics, Fiction and Romance.
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