Doris Lessing - Wikipedia
Doris May Lessing CH OMG (née Tayler; 22 October 1919 – 17 November 2013) was a British novelist. She was born to British parents in Iran, where she lived until 1925. Her family then moved to Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), where she remained until moving in 1949 to London, England.
Doris Lessing | Biography, Books & Nobel Prize | Britannica
2024年11月13日 · Doris Lessing (born October 22, 1919, Kermānshāh, Persia [now Iran]—died November 17, 2013, London, England) was a British writer whose novels and short stories are largely concerned with people involved in the social and political upheavals of the 20th century. She was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2007.
Doris Lessing, Author Who Swept Aside Convention, Is Dead at 94
2013年11月17日 · Doris Lessing, the uninhibited and outspoken novelist who won the 2007 Nobel Prize for a lifetime of writing that shattered convention, both social and artistic, died on Sunday at her home in...
Doris Lessing – Facts - NobelPrize.org
2013年11月17日 · Her writing is characterized by penetrating studies of living conditions in the 20th century, behavioral patterns, and historical developments. Her most experimental novel, The Golden Notebook, from 1962, is a study of a woman's psyche and life situation, the lot of writers, sexuality, political ideas, and everyday life.
Doris Lessing - Encyclopedia.com
2018年5月17日 · Doris Lessing (born 1919) was a South African expatriate writer known for her strong sense of feminism. A short story writer and novelist, as well as essayist and critic, Lessing was deeply concerned with the cultural inequities of her native land.
Doris Lessing - Novelist, Memoirist, Essayist - ThoughtCo
2017年6月4日 · Known for: Doris Lessing has written many novels, short stories, and essays, most about contemporary life, often pointing to social injustices. Her 1962 The Golden Notebook became an iconic novel for the feminist movement for its consciousness-raising theme.
Doris Lessing Biography - Facts, Childhood, Family Life
Doris Lessing was a prolific Nobel Prize winning writer, who penned more than fifty books. It is difficult to slot her works under a single heading for they include many genres - novels (literary and science fiction novels), autobiographies, short stories, plays and essays, and address various topics such as racial inequalities, women’s ...
Doris Lessing Biography | List of Works, Study Guides & Essays
She has been recognized as one of the most influential contemporary British writers. Her writing continues to receive scholarly attention, particularly for its impact and contribution to the development of feminist literature. Doris Lessing was born …
Doris Lessing - New World Encyclopedia
2013年11月17日 · Doris May Lessing CH, OBE (née Tayler; October 22, 1919 - November 17, 2013) was a British writer, author of novels including The Grass is Singing and The Golden Notebook. Lessing's fiction is commonly divided into three distinct phases although her influences were too numerous to categorize easily.
Doris Lessing - The Booker Prizes
A multi-award-winning and prolific author, Lessing wrote provocative, inventive and influential works, ranging from novels, short stories and science fiction to autobiography, drama, poetry, essays and operas. Among her most celebrated novels are The Golden Notebook, The Summer Before the Dark and Memoirs of a Survivor.