Robertson Davies

William Robertson Davies (28 August 1913 – 2 December 1995) was a Canadian novelist, playwright, critic, journalist, and professor. He was one of Canada's best known and most popular authors and one of its most distinguished "men of letters", a term Davies gladly accepted for himself. Davies was the founding Master of Massey College, a graduate residential college associated with the University of Toronto.

Works (50)

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Cover of The Deptford Trilogy

The Deptford Trilogy

Cover of The rebel angels

The rebel angels

Cover of World of Wonders

World of Wonders

Cover of What's bred in the bone

What's bred in the bone

Cover of Murther & walking spirits

Murther & walking spirits

Cover of The lyre of Orpheus

The lyre of Orpheus

Cover of Leaven of malice

Leaven of malice

Cover of High Spirits

Cover of The Greatest Cat Stories Ever Told

The Greatest Cat Stories Ever Told

Cover of Shakespeare for young players

Shakespeare for young players

Cover of Shakespeare's boy actors

Shakespeare's boy actors

Cover of The Cornish trilogy

The Cornish trilogy

Cover of The merry heart

The merry heart

Cover of Conversations with Robertson Davies

Conversations with Robertson Davies

Cover of The enthusiasms of Robertson Davies

The enthusiasms of Robertson Davies

Cover of The Salterton Trilogy

The Salterton Trilogy

Cover of A voice from the attic

A voice from the attic

Cover of The cunning man

The cunning man

Cover of Beyond industrial growth

Beyond industrial growth

Cover of The papers of Samuel Marchbanks

The papers of Samuel Marchbanks

Cover of Thrice the brinded cat hath mewed

Thrice the brinded cat hath mewed

Cover of Happy alchemy

Cover of The well-tempered critic

The well-tempered critic

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Cover of Northern Suns

Cover of Reading and writing

Reading and writing

Cover of Fifty years of theatre in Canada

Fifty years of theatre in Canada

Cover of Murther Walking Spirits

Murther Walking Spirits

Cover of On the dangerous edge

On the dangerous edge

Cover of Robertson Davies

Robertson Davies

Cover of The table talk of Samuel Marchbanks

The table talk of Samuel Marchbanks

Cover of It does no good to be afraid

It does no good to be afraid

Cover of Leaven of Malice

Leaven of Malice

Cover of For your eye alone

For your eye alone

Cover of At my heart's core

At my heart's core

Cover of But why do you call it Canadian?

But why do you call it Canadian?

Cover of Playwrights and plays

Playwrights and plays

Cover of Animal U.

Cover of At my heart's core ; &, Overlaid

At my heart's core ; &, Overlaid

Cover of A gathering of ghost stories

A gathering of ghost stories

Cover of Hunting Stuart and The Voice of the People

Hunting Stuart and The Voice of the People

Cover of From A voice from the attic

From A voice from the attic

Cover of Discoveries

Cover of The mirror of nature

The mirror of nature

Cover of The merry heart

The merry heart

Cover of The relevance and importance of the humanities in the present day

The relevance and importance of the humanities in the present day

Cover of One half of Robertson Davies

One half of Robertson Davies

Cover of Studies in Robertson Davies' Deptford trilogy

Studies in Robertson Davies' Deptford trilogy