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Scott-Moncrieff, C. K. (Charles Kenneth), 1889-1930

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Personal name headingScott-Moncrieff, C. K. (Charles Kenneth), 1889-1930
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Variant(s)Moncrieff, C. K. Scott- (Charles Kenneth Scott-), 1889-1930
Scott-Moncrieff, Charles, 1889-1930
Scott-Moncrieff, Charles Kenneth, 1889-1930
See alsoLear, P. G., 1889-1930
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Birth date1889-09-25
Death date1930-02-28
Place of birthWeedingshall (Scotland)
Place of deathRome (Italy)
Profession or occupationTranslators
Found inHis Song of Roland, 1919.
Stendhal. The red & the black, 1984, c1926: CIP t.p. (C.K. Scott Moncrieff)
LC data base, 2/24/84 (hdg.: Scott-Moncrieff, Charles Kenneth, 1889-1930; usages: C.K. Scott-Moncrieff, Charles Scott-Moncrieff)
Info. from TxU, Mar. 3, 2000 (In 1926 a satire on the Sitwell family, The strange and striking adventures of four authors in search of a character, was published under the pseudonymns P.G. Lear & L.O.; several items at the Humanities Research Center, Univ. of Texas at Austin, point to C.K. Scott-Moncrieff as being the actual author: 1) in a series of manuscript letters to Vyvyan Holland written by Scott-Moncrieff the book is mentioned in several places as being by him and 2) one of HRC's copies of the book has a manuscript note written by the book's printer, Philip Sainsbury, attributing authorship to Scott-Moncrieff)
Wikipedia, viewed December 24, 2013 (Charles Kenneth Scott Moncrieff, MC (25 September 1889-28 February 1930) was a Scottish writer, most famous for his English translation of most of Proust's A la recherche du temps perdu; born Weedingshall, Stirlingshire; died in Rome)
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