VERA CHAPMAN
'Vera Chapman' (1898-1996), also known as 'Vera Ivy May Fogerty' or, in The Tolkien Society, as Belladonna Took. She founded The Tolkien Society, and also wrote a number of psudeo-historical and Arthurian books.
She was born in Bournemouth, England on the 8 May 1898 and lived in South Africa until she went to Oxford where she was one of the first woman to matriculate as a full member of Oxford University. She founded the first Tolkien Society of which she was secretary. She persuaded J.R.R Tolkien to become the society's honorary president. She wrote her first novel in 1975 and continued writing until her death in 1996.
★ ''The Green Knight'' (1975) ISBN 0-901720-63-1/978-0-901720-63-4 (UK edition)
★ ''King Arthur's Daughter'' (1976) ISBN 0-86036-012-1/978-0-86036-012-4 (UK edition)
★ ''The King's Damsel'' (1976) ISBN 0-86036-018-0/978-0-86036-018-6 (UK edition) which the Warner Brothers animated movie Quest For Camelot is based on.
★ ''Judy and Julia'' (1977) ISBN 0-86036-020-2/978-0-86036-020-9 (UK edition)
★ ''Blaedud the Birdman'' (1978) ISBN 0-86036-080-6/978-0-86036-080-3 (UK edition)
★ ''The Wife of Bath'' (1978) ISBN 0-86036-057-1/978-0-86036-057-5 (UK edition)
★ ''Miranty and the Alchemist'' (1983) ISBN 0-233-98042-3/978-0-233-98042-3 (UK edition)
★ ''The Enchantresses'' (1998) (with Mike Ashley) ISBN 0-575-06524-9/978-0-575-06524-6 (UK edition)
★ ''Three Damosels'' (1978) ISBN 0-575-06340-8/978-0-575-06340-2 (UK edition)
★ ''The Notorious Abbess'' (1993) ISBN 0-89733-387-X/978-0-89733-387-0 (USA edition)
★ ''Around Darlington in Old Photographs'' (1990) ISBN 0-86299-812-3/978-0-86299-812-7 (UK edition)
★ ''Croft, Hurworth, Neasham, Middleton And Dinsdale in Old Picture Postcards'' (1996)
★ ''The Merlin Chronicles'' (1995) ISBN 1854873326
"A Sword for Arthur" (1995)
★ Tolkien Society
★ Fantastic Fiction
| Contents |
| Life |
| Bibliography |
| Novels |
| Omnibus |
| Collections |
| Non fiction |
| Anthologies containing stories by Vera Chapman |
| Short stories |
| References |
Life
She was born in Bournemouth, England on the 8 May 1898 and lived in South Africa until she went to Oxford where she was one of the first woman to matriculate as a full member of Oxford University. She founded the first Tolkien Society of which she was secretary. She persuaded J.R.R Tolkien to become the society's honorary president. She wrote her first novel in 1975 and continued writing until her death in 1996.
Bibliography
Novels
★ ''The Green Knight'' (1975) ISBN 0-901720-63-1/978-0-901720-63-4 (UK edition)
★ ''King Arthur's Daughter'' (1976) ISBN 0-86036-012-1/978-0-86036-012-4 (UK edition)
★ ''The King's Damsel'' (1976) ISBN 0-86036-018-0/978-0-86036-018-6 (UK edition) which the Warner Brothers animated movie Quest For Camelot is based on.
★ ''Judy and Julia'' (1977) ISBN 0-86036-020-2/978-0-86036-020-9 (UK edition)
★ ''Blaedud the Birdman'' (1978) ISBN 0-86036-080-6/978-0-86036-080-3 (UK edition)
★ ''The Wife of Bath'' (1978) ISBN 0-86036-057-1/978-0-86036-057-5 (UK edition)
★ ''Miranty and the Alchemist'' (1983) ISBN 0-233-98042-3/978-0-233-98042-3 (UK edition)
★ ''The Enchantresses'' (1998) (with Mike Ashley) ISBN 0-575-06524-9/978-0-575-06524-6 (UK edition)
Omnibus
★ ''Three Damosels'' (1978) ISBN 0-575-06340-8/978-0-575-06340-2 (UK edition)
Collections
★ ''The Notorious Abbess'' (1993) ISBN 0-89733-387-X/978-0-89733-387-0 (USA edition)
Non fiction
★ ''Around Darlington in Old Photographs'' (1990) ISBN 0-86299-812-3/978-0-86299-812-7 (UK edition)
★ ''Croft, Hurworth, Neasham, Middleton And Dinsdale in Old Picture Postcards'' (1996)
Anthologies containing stories by Vera Chapman
★ ''The Merlin Chronicles'' (1995) ISBN 1854873326
Short stories
"A Sword for Arthur" (1995)
References
★ Tolkien Society
★ Fantastic Fiction
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