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Iris Murdoch (1919-1999) was an Irish-born British novelist and philosopher who published 26 novels and several works of philosophy. Her novels often explore moral and philosophical questions through complex characters and relationships, with "The Sea, The Sea" winning the Booker Prize in 1978. As a...
The Philosopher's Pupil is a 1983 novel by Iris Murdoch set in the fictional English spa town of Ennistone. Its large ensemble centers on the unstable George McCaffrey and his former teacher, the retired philosopher John Robert Rozanov, whose return intensifies old resentments and family conflicts....
A Word Child is a 1975 novel by Iris Murdoch following Hilary Burde, a civil servant in London whose life is constrained by guilt stemming from a past scandal connected to his time at Oxford. The narrative examines how Hilary's carefully regimented existence is disrupted when people from his past re...
The Book and the Brotherhood is a 1987 novel by British writer Iris Murdoch about friendship, ideology, money, and moral obligation. It follows a circle of Oxford contemporaries who agreed in youth to finance a political book by their friend David Crimond, only to confront the consequences of that c...
The Sandcastle is a 1957 novel by Iris Murdoch set largely in and around an English boys' school. Its plot follows a married schoolmaster whose settled professional and domestic life is unsettled by an infatuation with a young woman who has come to paint a portrait. The novel uses the school setting...
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