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1930Her three most popular novels were combined to become a successful musical called ‘Meet Miss Read’.
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Dora Saint, better known by the pen-name Miss Read, became a well loved author with many books about English country life.
A student at Homerton College in the early 1930s, Dora Saint (née Shafe) honed her gift for story-telling on teaching practice. One supervisor observed her as ‘a happy inspiring child with children; yet there is a deeper and quite creative force beneath’.
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On another occasion ‘she succeeded in transporting a restless class to another world’, according to her College report. She had narrowly survived Spanish flu as a young child after World War One, and was then brought up in the countryside for her health.
Experiences of village life found their way into her hugely successful novels that began with “Miss Read’s” Village Schoolin 1955, and continued through forty titles in addition to children’s books and two volumes of au