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Iris Murdoch


 

Jean Iris Murdoch DBE (July 15, 1919February 8, 1999) was an AngloIrish writer and philosopher, best known for her novels, which combine rich characterization and compelling plotlines, usually involving ethical or sexual themes.

Bibliography

Fiction

Philosophy

  • Sartre: Romantic Rationalist (1953)
  • The Sovereignty of Good (1970)
  • The Fire and the Sun (1977)
  • Acastos: Two Platonic Dialogues (1986)
  • Metaphysics as a Guide to Morals (1992)
  • Existentialists and Mystics (1997)

Plays

Poetry

  • A Year of Birds (1978; revised edition, 1984)
  • Poems by Iris Murdoch (1997)