Bowen,Elizabeth Dorothea Cole

Bowen,Elizabeth Dorothea Cole
Bowen, Elizabeth Dorothea Cole. 1899-1973.
Irish-born British writer best known for her novels, notably The House in Paris (1935) and The Heat of the Day (1949).

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  • Bowen, Elizabeth (Dorothea Cole) — born June 7, 1899, Dublin, Ire. died Feb. 22, 1973, London, Eng. Irish born British novelist and short story writer. Among her novels are The House in Paris (1935), The Death of the Heart (1938), and The Heat of the Day (1949). Her short story… …   Universalium

  • Bowen, Elizabeth (Dorothea Cole) — (7 jun. 1899, Dublín, Irlanda–22 feb. 1973, Londres, Inglaterra). Novelista y cuentista británica de origen irlandés. Entre sus novelas se cuentan La casa en París (1935), La muerte del corazón (1938) y El calor del día (1949). Entre sus obras… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Bowen, Elizabeth — ▪ British author in full  Elizabeth Dorothea Cole Bowen   born June 7, 1899, Dublin, Ire. died Feb. 22, 1973, London, Eng.  British novelist and short story writer who employed a finely wrought prose style in fictions frequently detailing uneasy… …   Universalium

  • Elizabeth — /i liz euh beuhth/, n. 1. Douay Bible. Elisabeth. 2. (Elizaveta Petrovna) 1709 62, empress of Russia 1741 62 (daughter of Peter the Great). 3. (Pauline Elizabeth Ottilie Luise, Princess of Wied) ( Carmen Sylva ) 1843 1916, queen of Rumania 1881… …   Universalium

  • Elizabeth — ► C. de E.U.A., en el estado de Nueva Jersey; 110 000 h. Universidad de Princeton. * * * (as used in expressions) Agassiz, Elizabeth Cabot Elizabeth Cabot Cary Anderson, Elizabeth Garret Julia Elizabeth Wells Arden, Elizabeth Bishop, Elizabeth… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Cole — (Apócope de colegio.) ► sustantivo masculino ENSEÑANZA familiar Colegio, centro docente: ■ ir al cole le suponía un esfuerzo cada mañana. * * * cole1 (Cantb.) m. *Chapuzón. cole2 (inf.) m. Apóc. de «colegio», muy frecuente, especialmente entre… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Dorothea — /dawr euh thee euh, dor /, n. a female given name: from a Greek word meaning gift of God. * * * (as used in expressions) Bowen Elizabeth Dorothea Cole Dix Dorothea Lynde Lange Dorothea * * * …   Universalium

  • Dorothea — (as used in expressions) Bowen, Elizabeth (Dorothea Cole) Dix, Dorothea (Lynde) Lange, Dorothea …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • cole — /kohl/, n. any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, esp. kale and rape. Also called colewort. [bef. 1000; ME col(e), OE cal, caw(e)l < L caulis stalk, cabbage; c. Gk kaulós stalk. See KOHLRABI] * * * (as used in… …   Universalium

  • Cole — /kohl/, n. 1. Thomas, 1801 48, U.S. painter, born in England: a founder of the Hudson River School of landscape painting. 2. Timothy, 1852 1931, U.S. wood engraver, born in England. 3. a male given name. * * * (as used in expressions) Bowen… …   Universalium

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