Ivy Compton-Burnett

Born: 5-Jun-1884
Birthplace: Pinner,
Middlesex, England
Died:
27-Aug-1969
Location of death:
London, England
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Female
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation:
Lesbian
Occupation: Novelist

Nationality: England
Executive summary: Pastors and Masters

Girlfriend: Margaret Jourdain (lifelong companion, interior decorator, d. 1951)

    University: BA Classics, Holloway College, University of London (1906)

    Dame of the British Empire 1968

 

Author of books:

´   Dolores (1911, novel)

´   Pastors and Masters (1925, novel)

´   Brothers and Sisters (1929, novel)

´   Men and Wives (1931, novel)

´   More Women Than Men (1933, novel)

´   A House and Its Head (1935, novel)

´   Daughters and Sons (1937, novel)

´   A Family and a Fortune (1939, novel)

´   Parents and Children (1941, novel)

´   Elders and Betters (1944, novel)

´   Manservant and Maidservant (1947, novel)

´   Two Worlds and Their Ways (1949, novel)

´   Darkness and Day (1951, novel)

´   The Present and the Past (1953, novel)

´   Mother and Son (1955, novel)

´   A Father and His Fate (1957, novel)

´   A Heritage and Its History (1959, novel)

´   The Mighty and Their Fall (1961, novel)

´   A God and His Gifts (1963, novel)

´   The Last and the First (1971, novel)

 

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