John Bayley

54 books

The Eye of Love by Margery Sharp, John Bayley

The Eye of Love

Martha #1

Margery Sharp, John Bayley

222 pages • first pub 1957 (editions)

fiction historical romance funny lighthearted slow-paced
Iris and Her Friends: A Memoir of Memory and Desire by John Bayley

Iris and Her Friends: A Memoir of Memory and Desire

The Iris Trilogy #3

John Bayley

275 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir emotional reflective medium-paced
Iris Murdoch, Philosopher: A Collection of Essays by Maria Antonaccio, Lawrence Blum, A.E. Denham, Martha C. Nussbaum, Carla Bagnoli, Julia Driver, Iris Murdoch, Justin Broackes, John Bayley, Margaret Holland, Bridget Clarke, Roger Crisp, Richard Moran, Peter J. Conradi

Iris Murdoch, Philosopher: A Collection of Essays

Maria Antonaccio, Lawrence Blum, A.E. Denham, Martha C. Nussbaum, Carla Bagnoli, Julia Driver, Iris Murdoch, Justin Broackes, John Bayley, Margaret Holland, Bridget Clarke, Roger Crisp, Richard Moran, Peter J. Conradi

385 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction essays challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Iris: A Memoir of Iris Murdoch by John Bayley

Iris: A Memoir of Iris Murdoch

The Iris Trilogy #1

John Bayley

192 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir emotional reflective slow-paced
Offshore, Human Voices, The Beginning of Spring by Penelope Fitzgerald, John Bayley

Offshore, Human Voices, The Beginning of Spring

Penelope Fitzgerald, John Bayley

440 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

fiction literary informative reflective slow-paced
The Saint and the Artist: A Study of the Fiction of Iris Murdoch by John Bayley, Peter J. Conradi

The Saint and the Artist: A Study of the Fiction of Iris Murdoch

John Bayley, Peter J. Conradi

352 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

nonfiction biography challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Shakespearean Tragedy: Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear and Macbeth by A.C. Bradley, John Bayley

Shakespearean Tragedy: Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear and Macbeth

A.C. Bradley, John Bayley

474 pages • first pub 1904 (editions)

nonfiction classics challenging informative medium-paced
Tales of Belkin and Other Prose Writings by Ronald Wilks, Alexander Pushkin, John Bayley

Tales of Belkin and Other Prose Writings

Ronald Wilks, Alexander Pushkin, John Bayley

224 pages • first pub 1837 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy

War and Peace

Leo Tolstoy

1399 pages • first pub 1869 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Widower's House: A Study in Bereavement, or How Margot and Mella Forced Me to Flee My Home by John Bayley

Widower's House: A Study in Bereavement, or How Margot and Mella Forced Me to Flee My Home

John Bayley

256 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir emotional reflective medium-paced