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Rosemary Sutcliff CBE (14 December 1920 – 23 July 1992) was an English novelist best known for children's books, especially historical fiction and retellings of myths and legends. Although she was primarily a children's author, some of her novels were specifically written for adults.
Learn about the life and achievements of Rosemary Sutcliff, a renowned author of historical fiction for children and adults. Read an article by her cousin and literary executor, who praises her distinctive voice, imagination and appeal across generations.
Learn about the life and works of Rosemary Sutcliff, a renowned British author of historical fiction and children's literature. Explore her books, films, TV and radio adaptations, and critical reviews.
Jul 23, 1992 · Rosemary Sutcliff, CBE (1920-1992) was a British novelist, best known as a writer of highly acclaimed historical fiction. Although primarily a children's author, the quality and depth of her writing also appeals to adults. She once commented that she wrote "for children of all ages, from nine to ninety."
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Learn about the life and works of Rosemary Sutcliff, a renowned author of historical fiction and children's literature. Explore her books, adaptations, awards, and legacy through articles, interviews, and photos.
Learn about the life and works of Rosemary Sutcliff, the award-winning historical novelist and children's author. Read her diary entries, interviews, and insights on writing and disability.
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Though perhaps best known for historical novels set in Roman Britain, such as Eagle of the Ninth (1954), Rosemary Sutcliff has written some of the finest contemporary recreations of the Arthurian story.
