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Marjorie Barnard

マーゴリー・バーナード

Mājorī Bānādo

別名: Marjorie Faith Barnard
ペンネーム: M. Barnard EldershawPseudonym used in collaboration with Flora Eldershaw

プロフィール

性別
女性
生誕
1897-08-16 (Ashfield, Sydney, New South Wales)
死没
1987-05-08 (Point Clare, New South Wales) 89歳
国籍
Australian
言語
English
居住地歴
Sydney → Potts Point → Point Clare

経歴

職業
Novelist, Short story writer, Critic, Historian, Librarian
活動期間
1920年〜1967年
所属
Public Library of New South Wales, Sydney Technical College, CSIRO
所属団体
Fellowship of Australian Writers
影響を受けた人物
Flora Eldershaw, Nettie Palmer
影響を与えた人物
Patrick White

学歴

University of Sydney
Faculty of History / History
学位: First Class Honours and University Medal
期間: 1918
卒業年: 1918
国: Australia
Graduated with first class honours and the first University Medal for History
Sydney Girls High School
国: Australia

受賞歴

The Bulletin Prize
1928
対象作品: A House is Built
主催: The Bulletin
結果: 受賞
Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM)
1980
主催: Australian Government
結果: 受賞
Patrick White Award
1983
結果: 受賞
NSW Premier's Special Award
1984
結果: 受賞
Honorary Doctor of Letters
1986
主催: University of Sydney
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

The Persimmon Tree and Other Stories

1943年 Short stories

Collection of short stories, with 'The Persimmon Tree' being one of Australia's most anthologised stories.

Consequences of illicit loveRivalry between women

A House is Built

1929年 Novel

First collaborative novel under M. Barnard Eldershaw, winner of The Bulletin Prize.

FamilyHistory

Tomorrow and Tomorrow

1947年 Science fiction novel

Final collaborative novel, considered one of Australia's major early SF novels.

FuturePolitics

全著作

  • The Ivory Gate (1920)
  • A House is Built (1929)
  • Green Memory (1931)
  • The Glasshouse (1936)
  • Plaque with Laurel (1937)
  • The Persimmon Tree, and Other Stories (1943)
  • Tomorrow and Tomorrow (1947)
  • Macquarie's World (1941)
  • Australian Outline (1943)
  • A History of Australia (1962)
  • Miles Franklin: A Biography (1967)

作風・主題

文体
Narrative proseClear and detailed writing
頻出モチーフ
Loss of loveFemale stoicism

健康

  • Polio
    幼少期
    Taught by a governess until age 10

評価・遺産

Major figure in Australian literature, known for collaborations as M. Barnard Eldershaw; namesake of a short story award.

資料所蔵先

  • National Library of Australia

大衆文化への影響

  • FAW Marjorie Barnard Short Story Award established

引用

  • I think it's dangerous for writers to leave their roots. I am—was—an Australian writer.
    出典: 1986 interview (1986年)
  • I never achieved what I set out to do; I never achieved the goals I set myself for each book.
    出典: 1986 interview (1986年)

豆知識

  • Collaborated with Flora Eldershaw for two decades
  • Never married and destroyed all her correspondence
  • Had an 8-year affair with Frank Dalby Davison