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Edith Pargeter

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British writer

United KingdomWritersLived 1913 to 1995 · aged 82
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Edith Mary Pargeter, also known by her pen name Ellis Peters, was an English author of works in many categories, especially history and historical fiction, and was also honoured for her translations of Czech classics.

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1994Officer of the Order of the British Empire
1993Cartier Diamond Dagger
1963Edgar Awards
1944British Empire Medal
honorary doctor of the University of Birmingham

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Edith Mary Pargeter, also known by her pen name Ellis Peters, was an English author of works in many categories, especially history and historical fiction, and was also honoured for her translations of Czech classics. She is probably best known for her murder mysteries, both historical and modern, and especially for her medieval detective series The Cadfael Chronicles.

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United Kingdom
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Writers
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Writer / Author
Status
deceased
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Lived 1913 to 1995 · aged 82
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22 languages

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