Mary Stewart
Stewart, Mary
Mary Florence Elinor Rainbow was born on 12 September 1916 in Sunderland, England, the United Kingdom. She graduated from Durham University, from where she received an honorary D.Litt in 2009. She was a lecturer in English Language and Literature there until her marriage in 1945 to Sir Frederick Stewart, former chairman of the Geology Department of Edinburgh University, who died in 2001. Lady Mary Stewart was author of twenty novels, a volume of poetry, and three books for young readers, she is admired for both her contemporary stories of romantic suspense and her historical novels. Her finest and most original achievement was Merlin Trilogy, an Arthurian saga: The Crystal Cave (1970), The Hollow Hills (1973) and The Last Enchantment (1979). The first of these was turned into a children’s television series in 1991. During years she resided in Scotland, where she died on 9 May 2014.
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Understanding Adolescent Immigrants
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LooseLeaf for Launching the Imagination 2D
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The Last Enchantment
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The Crystal Cave
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Madam, Will You Talk?
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Thunder on the Right
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The Ivy Tree
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This Rough Magic
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The Prince and the Pilgrim
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The Wicked Day
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Airs Above the Ground
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The Moon-Spinners
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Novels (Crystal Cave / Hollow Hills / Last Enchantment / Wicked Day / Prince and the Pilgrim)
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Mary Stewart's Merlin trilogy
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Launching the Imagination, Comprehensive (2-D, 3-D, and 4-D) with CD-ROM
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Ludo and the Star Horse
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Little Broomstick
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A Walk in Wolf Wood
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Rose Cottage / Stormy Petrel / Thornyhold
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Rose Cottage
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Stormy Petrel
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Thornyhold
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Stretch and Relax
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Stretch & relax
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Understanding Adolescent Immigrants
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LooseLeaf for Launching the Imagination 2D
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The Last Enchantment
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The Crystal Cave
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Madam, Will You Talk?
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Thunder on the Right
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The Ivy Tree
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This Rough Magic
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The Prince and the Pilgrim
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The Wicked Day
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Airs Above the Ground
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The Moon-Spinners
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Novels (Crystal Cave / Hollow Hills / Last Enchantment / Wicked Day / Prince and the Pilgrim)
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Mary Stewart's Merlin trilogy
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Launching the Imagination, Comprehensive (2-D, 3-D, and 4-D) with CD-ROM
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Ludo and the Star Horse
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Little Broomstick
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A Walk in Wolf Wood
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Rose Cottage / Stormy Petrel / Thornyhold
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Rose Cottage
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Stormy Petrel
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Thornyhold
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Stretch and Relax
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Stretch & relax