Doris Lessing

Doris Lessing was a British writer of the second half of the 20th century. Her most notable works are the novels The Grass is Singing, published in 1950, and The Golden Notebook, published in 1962. She was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.

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• Lifetime: 22 October 1919 • 17 November 2013
• Main genre: (too various to tell)
• Literary movement: Modernism and Post-Modernism
• Mid-2026 popularity rank: --

"Art is the Mirror of our betrayed ideals."