Lawrence Durrell

Lawrence Durrell

Born 1912 · Died 1990

Lawrence George Durrell (Jalandhar, India, 27 February 1912-Sommières, France, 7 November 1990) was an expatriate British novelist, poet, dramatist, and travel writer. Durrell resisted being associated solely with the UK and preferred to be considered a cosmopolitan. His most famous work is *The Alexandria Quartet,* published between 1957 and 1960. The best-known novel in the series is the first, *Justine.* He was the eldest brother of naturalist and writer Gerald Durrell.

Books by Lawrence Durrell in order

Books by Lawrence Durrell in the order they were published, from the black book (1938) to The Lawrence Durrell Travel Reader (2004).

  1. 1the black bookthe black book1938
  2. 2Prospero's CellProspero's Cell1945
  3. 3The dark labyrinthThe dark labyrinth1947
  4. 4SapphoSappho1950
  5. 5Reflections on a marine VenusReflections on a marine Venus1953
  6. 6BalthazarBalthazar1957
  7. 7Bitter lemonsBitter lemons1957
  8. 8Clea,Clea,1957
  9. 9JustineJustine1957
  10. 10White eagles over SerbiaWhite eagles over Serbia1957
  11. 11Mountolive - Dutton # D82Mountolive - Dutton # D821958
  12. 12The Alexandria Quartet - Justine, Balthazar, Mountolive and The Alexandria Quartet - Justine, Balthazar, Mountolive and Clea1960
  13. 13Lawrence Durrell and Henry MillerLawrence Durrell and Henry Miller1962
  14. 14The poetry of Lawrence DurrellThe poetry of Lawrence Durrell1962
  15. 15The ikons, and other poemsThe ikons, and other poems1966
  16. 16TuncTunc1968
  17. 17MonsieurMonsieur1974
  18. 18The Greek IslandsThe Greek Islands1978
  19. 19A smile in the mind's eyeA smile in the mind's eye1980
  20. 20Sebastian, or, Ruling passionsSebastian, or, Ruling passions1983
  21. 21Spirit of PlaceSpirit of Place1984
  22. 22Antrobus completeAntrobus complete1985
  23. 23The Durrell-Miller Letters, 1935-1980The Durrell-Miller Letters, 1935-19801988
  24. 24The Lawrence Durrell Travel ReaderThe Lawrence Durrell Travel Reader2004

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