Sylvia Townsend Warner

Sylvia Townsend Warner

Sylvia Townsend Warner was born in Harrow on the Hill, London, En on December 6th, 1893 and passed away at the age of 84 on May 1st, 1978.

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Sylvia Townsend Warner Stats: The most read book by Sylvia Townsend Warner on Book Notification is Lolly Willowes, a Standalone novel.

Below is a complete list of Sylvia Townsend Warner books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top standalone books are Lolly Willowes, Mr Fortune's Maggot, and Summer Will Show.

List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top short stories and novellas are Winter in the Air, The Museum of Cheats, and Some World Far From Ours.

List of Short Story Collections in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top short story collections are The Salutation, A Spirit Rises, and A Garland of Straw.

List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

List of Poetry Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top poetry books are Opus 7, Whether a Dove or Seagull, and The Espalier.

List of Modern Library Torchbearers Books in Publication Order

Literary classics with introductions, commentary, and other additional information.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
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1818
2
1847
3
1861
4
1862
5
1892
6
1899
7
1899
8
1913
9
1915
10
Regiment of Women (By: Clemence Dane, Melissa Broder)
1917
11
1919
12
1923
13
1925
14
81925
15
1925
16
1928
17
1929
18
1944
19
1970
20
2002
21
Love, Anger, Madness: A Haitian Trilogy (By: Marie Vieux-Chauvet)
2010
22
American Indian Stories (By: Ziktala-Sa)
2018
23
2019
24
There Is Confusion (By: Jessie Redmon Fauset)
2020
25
2020
26
The Collected Poems of Chika Sagawa (By: Sawako Nakayasu, Chika Sagawa)
2020
27
The Squatter and the Don (By: Ana Castillo, María Amparo Ruiz de Burton)
2021
28
2021
29
2021
30
2024
31
2025
32
2025
33
2025
34
Plum Bun Without a Moral (By: Jessie Redmon Fauset)
2025
35
2025
36
Nothing Grows by Moonlight (By: Torborg Nedreaas)
2026
37
2026
38
2026
39
A Country Doctor (By: Sarah Orne Jewett)
2026
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List of Sylvia Townsend Warner Anthologies in Publication Order

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Sylvia Townsend Warner

Sylvia Townsend Warner was born on December 6th, 1893. Sylvia passed away May 1st, 1978 at 84 years old. Sylvia Townsend Warner was born in Harrow on the Hill, London, En.

Sylvia Townsend Warner had written 7 standalone novels, starting with Lolly Willowes in 1926. The most recently released novel was The Flint Anchor, which was released in 1954.

Sylvia Townsend Warner also wrote the Poetry series which has 4 books including The Espalier and Opus 7.

Sylvia Townsend Warner: Awards & Accolades

Warner's book, The Oxford Book of Modern Fairy Tales was nominated for the World Fantasy Award, Anthology, in 1994.

Sylvia Townsend Warner: Lists & Other Mentions

  • Lolly Willowes was a The Guardian: 100 Best Novels Written in English Selection in 2015 and a The Guardian: 100 Greatest Novels of All Time Selection in 2015.

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  1. J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter Series.
  2. Margaret Atwood, author of The Handmaid's Tale Series.
  3. Shirley Jackson, author of: The Haunting of Hill House.
  4. George Orwell, author of: 1984.
  5. R.F. Kuang, author of: Babel, or The Necessity of Violence.

Sylvia Townsend Warner: F.A.Q

When was Sylvia Townsend Warner Born?

Sylvia Townsend Warner was born on December 6th, 1893.

When did Sylvia Townsend Warner die?

Sylvia Townsend Warner died on May 1st, 1978 at 84 years old.

Where was Sylvia Townsend Warner Born?

Sylvia Townsend Warner was born in Harrow on the Hill, London, En.

What was the first book Sylvia Townsend Warner wrote?

The first book written by Sylvia Townsend Warner was The Espalier, published in 1925.

What was the most recent book Sylvia Townsend Warner wrote?

Her most recently released work was Lolly Willowes or, the loving huntsman (a short story) on June 25th, 2025.

What is the most popular book by Sylvia Townsend Warner?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Sylvia Townsend Warner book is Lolly Willowes. Here are her most popular books:
  1. Lolly Willowes (8)

How many books has Sylvia Townsend Warner written?

Sylvia Townsend Warner has written 21 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 7 Standalone Novels, 4 Short Stories/Novellas, 4 Short Story Collections, 1 Non-Fiction Books, 4 books in the Poetry Series, 1 book in the Modern Library Torchbearers Series.

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