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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Iris_MurdochIris Murdoch - Wikipedia

    Dame Jean Iris Murdoch DBE ( / ˈmɜːrdɒk / MUR-dok; 15 July 1919 – 8 February 1999) was an Irish and British novelist and philosopher. Murdoch is best known for her novels about good and evil, sexual relationships, morality, and the power of the unconscious.

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  3. www.britannica.com › biography › Iris-MurdochIris Murdoch | Biography, Books, & Facts | Britannica

    Jun 14, 2024 · Iris Murdoch, British novelist and philosopher noted for her psychological novels that contain philosophical and comic elements. Her novels typically have convoluted plots in which innumerable characters representing philosophical positions undergo kaleidoscopic changes in their relations to each other.

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  4. thebookerprizes.com › the-booker-library › featuresWhere to start with Iris Murdoch: a guide to her best novels

    Nov 9, 2023 · Learn where to start with Iris Murdoch, the philosopher-novelist who wrote 26 books, seven of which were nominated for the Booker Prize. Discover her themes of love, goodness, and life versus art, and her distinctive style of comedy and deception.

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  6. plato.stanford.edu › entries › murdochIris Murdoch (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)

    Mar 23, 2022 · Iris Murdoch (1919–1999) was a prominent British philosopher of the second half of the 20 th century, best known for her moral philosophy.

  7. fivebooks.com › best-books › iris-murdoch-miles-leesonThe Best Iris Murdoch Books

    Jan 20, 2020 · Miles Leeson, Director of the Iris Murdoch Centre, selects five novels by the late twentieth-century novelist and philosopher. Learn about her life, work, themes and legacy in this interview.

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  9. www.nytimes.com › in-praise-of-iris-murdochIn Praise of Iris Murdoch - The New York Times

    Jan 3, 2019 · Dame Iris Murdoch had been a philosophy don at Oxford before she became a novelist, and as far as I was concerned, her philosophy of life was spot on, as someone in a British novel...

  10. www.goodreads.com › author › showIris Murdoch (Author of The Sea, the Sea) - Goodreads

    Feb 8, 1999 · Irish-born British writer, university lecturer and prolific and highly professional novelist, Iris Murdoch dealt with everyday ethical or moral issues, sometimes in the light of myths. As a writer, she was a perfectionist who did not allow editors to change her text.