novelist
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Hay Fever is one of Coward's most enduring comedies, and follows the self-centred Bliss family - retired actress Judith, her novelist husband David, and their children Sorel and Simon.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
The novelist Christopher Isherwood had a modest inheritance; Gertrude Stein a larger one.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Guests in attendance included the actress Sigourney Weaver and the poet and novelist Sir Ben Okri.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
The backstage world of a small regional theater—crowded with ego, activity and illusion—provides rich material for the comic novelist.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Emma was thrilled by the presence of one of the guests—the novelist known as George Eliot, author of one of Emma’s favorite books, Middlemarch.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
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