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Margaret Forster
AuthorBooks · Second hand1938-2016
Margaret Forster was an English novelist, biographer, memoirist, historian and critic, best known for the 1965 novel Georgy Girl, made into a successful film of the same name, which inspired a hit song by The Seekers. Other successes were a 2003 novel, Diary of an Ordinary Woman, biographies of Daphne du Maurier and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and her memoirs Hidden Lives and Precious Lives.
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About Margaret Forster
Birth
1938
Death
2016
First book
2003
Years writing
23
Margaret Forster was an English novelist, biographer, memoirist, historian and critic, best known for the 1965 novel Georgy Girl, made into a successful film of the same name, which inspired a hit song by The Seekers. Other successes were a 2003 novel, Diary of an Ordinary Woman, biographies of Daphne du Maurier and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and her memoirs Hidden Lives and Precious Lives.
Margaret Forster was a prolific British author who published over one hundred works throughout her career.
Her literary talent spanned various genres, excelling as a novelist, biographer, historian, and literary critic.
She achieved great popularity with her novel Georgy Girl, which was successfully adapted into a film.
Born in Carlisle, Forster explored profound themes regarding history and daily life in Great Britain.
Among her most notable works are titles such as Diary of an Ordinary Woman and Lady's Maid.
