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  1. Doris Lessing - Wikipedia

    Doris May Lessing CH OMG (née Tayler; 22 October 1919 – 17 November 2013) was a British novelist – sometimes identified as Rhodesian early in her career – and winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature …

  2. Doris Lessing | Biography, Books & Nobel Prize | Britannica

    Dec 30, 2025 · Doris Lessing (born October 22, 1919, Kermānshāh, Persia [now Iran]—died November 17, 2013, London, England) was a British writer whose novels and short stories are largely …

  3. Where to start with Doris Lessing: a guide to her best works

    May 25, 2023 · One of the most important writers of the 20th century, Doris Lessing wrote over 70 works, covering a huge range of themes and styles, including three novels that were nominated for a …

  4. All 65 Doris Lessing Books in Order (2026)

    Jan 16, 2026 · Explore Doris Lessing's books in order with reading lists, series overviews, short summaries, and clear suggestions on the best places to start with her novels, stories, memoirs, and …

  5. Doris Lessing – Facts - NobelPrize.org

    Nov 17, 2013 · Doris Lessing's body of work comprises around 50 books and spans several genres. Her writing is characterized by penetrating studies of living conditions in the 20th century, behavioral …

  6. Doris Lessing - Novelist, Memoirist, Essayist - ThoughtCo

    Jun 4, 2017 · Known for: Doris Lessing has written many novels, short stories, and essays, most about contemporary life, often pointing to social injustices. Her 1962 The Golden Notebook became an …

  7. Doris Lessing: A Retrospective

    The complete Doris Lessing, including a biography, an extensive detailed bibliography, a catalog of her books, reprinted articles, audio and portraits throughout the years.