Richardson, Dorothy M(iller)

Richardson, Dorothy M(iller)
born May 17, 1873, Abingdon, Berkshire, Eng.
died June 17, 1957, Beckenham, Kent

English novelist.

From age 17 she engaged in teaching, clerical work, and journalism. For much of her life she worked on her sequence novel Pilgrimage, comprising 13 volumes beginning with Pointed Roofs (1915). The final volume, March Moonlight, was published a decade after her death. A sensitive autobiographical account of a woman's developing consciousness, it was a pioneering work in stream-of-consciousness fiction.

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