Claire Tomalin
English journalist and biographer
Born
June 20th, 1933
91 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1933, a prominent journalist and biographer focused on literary figures, she worked as an editor at several leading publications. Tomalin authored biographical works, including notable biographies of Charles Dickens, Jane Austen, and Thomas Hardy. Her writings often delved into the personal lives of these authors, revealing insights into their influences and contexts. In addition to biography, she served as a literary editor and contributed numerous articles and essays throughout her career. Tomalin's contributions to literature and journalism earned significant recognition in literary circles.
Wrote biographies of Dickens and Austen
Served as literary editor at The New Statesman
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