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Miss Read
AuthorBooks · Second hand1913-2012
Dora Jessie Saint MBE , née Shafe, best known by the pen name Miss Read, was an English novelist and, by profession, a schoolmistress. Her pseudonym was derived from her mother's maiden name. She is best known for two series of novels set in the English countryside, the Fairacre novels and the Thrush Green novels.
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Birth
1913
Death
2012
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Miss Read is the pen name of the English novelist and schoolmistress Dora Jessie Saint.
Her most famous work, Village School, captures the essence of rural English life.
Throughout her prolific career, she published a total of 380 works.
Born in London in 1913, her writing reflects her extensive experience as a teacher.
Her novels are celebrated for their charming and detailed portrayal of village life in England.