Beatrix Potter
English writer, illustrator, natural scientist and conservationist; she was best known for her children’s books featuring animals, such as The Tale of Peter Rabbit
english women writers
Jessica Mitford
English author, one of the six aristocratic Mitford sisters noted for their sharply conflicting politics
Doris Lessing
British-Zimbabwean novelist
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
German-born British and American Booker prize-winning novelist, short story writer and two-time Academy Award-winning screenwriter