| LC control no. | n 79085127 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PR6007.E33 |
| Personal name heading | Delafield, E. M., 1890-1943 |
| Variant(s) | Dashwood, Elizabeth M., 1890-1943 De La Pasture, Edmée Elizabeth Monica, 1890-1943 Pasture, Edmée Elizabeth Monica de la, 1890-1943 |
| Associated country | Great Britain Malaya |
| Located | Kentisbeare (England) |
| Birth date | 1890-06-09 |
| Death date | 1943-12-02 |
| Place of birth | Hove (England) |
| Field of activity | Fiction |
| Profession or occupation | Novelists |
| Found in | Zella sees herself, 1917: title page (E.M. Delafield) Diary of a provincial lady, 2016: title page (E.M. Delafield) introduction (Edmée Elizabeth Monica Dashwood; pen-name E.M. Delafield) page xiv-xv (born Edmée Elizabeth Monica de la Pasture, 9 June 1890 in East Sussex; in 1919, married Major Paul Dashwood and lived in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur where she wrote three novels; eventually settled in the village of Kentisbeare; deeply involved in the Women's Institute movement, and was a Justice of the Peace; she died in 1943, aged fifty-three) Oxford DNB, viewed online 29 Sept. 2017 (Edmée Elizabeth Monica Dashwood [née de la Pasture]; pseud. E.M. Delafield; novelist; born on 9 June 1890 at Aldrin[g]ton, near Hove, Sussex; called Edmée until adulthood, thereafter Elizabeth or E.M.D.; in the years between 1917 and 1943, published over thirty novels, as well as several other books of sketches, essays, short stories, and parodies; died 2 December 1943) |
| Associated language | eng |
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