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British Writers

  • Kunitz, Stanley J. and Howard Haycraft, eds. British Authors Before 1800: A Biographical Dictionary. New York: H. W. Wilson, 1952.
    PR 105 K9 REF

  • Scott-Kilvert, Ian, ed. British Writers. 8 vols. New York: Scribner's, 1979. Index volume. Supplement volume 1987.
    PR 85 .B688 REF

    Literary biographies of British authors. Introductions to the works of writers who have made a significant contribution to English literature from the 14th century to the present. Listed in chronological order by the writer's birth date.

  • Shattock, Joanne. Oxford Guide to British Women Writers. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1993.
    PR 111 .S48 1993 REF

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