Dorothy Richardson

1 series 13 books in order

Dorothy Miller Richardson (1873–1957) was a British author and journalist, one of the earliest modernist novelists to use stream of consciousness as a narrative technique. She wrote Pilgrimage, a sequence of 13 semi-autobiographical novels published between 1915 and 1967, which she regarded as chapters of a single work. Books in the sequence include Backwater, Honeycomb, and Deadlock. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)

Born
1873
Known for
Pilgrimage

Series by Dorothy Richardson

Pilgrimage

13 books in order · 1915–1938

  1. Cover of Pointed Roofs

    Pointed Roofs

    1915 · Dorothy Richardson

    The first installment in Dorothy M. Richardson's Pilgrimage sequence of autobiographical novels, and one of the first novels identified with the…

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    Backwater

    1916 · Dorothy Richardson

    The second installment in Dorothy M. Richardson's Pilgrimage sequence. Returning from Germany after the events of Pointed Roofs, eighteen-year-old…

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    Honeycomb

    1917 · Dorothy Richardson

    The third installment in Dorothy M. Richardson's Pilgrimage sequence. Miriam Henderson, after teaching in Germany and London, becomes a governess…

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  4. Cover of The Tunnel

    The Tunnel

    1919 · Dorothy Richardson

    The Tunnel is a 1919 book by Dorothy Richardson. It is book 4 of the series Pilgrimage.

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  5. Cover of Interim

    Interim

    1920 · Dorothy Richardson

    Interim is a 1920 book by Dorothy Richardson. It is book 5 of the series Pilgrimage.

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  6. Cover of Deadlock

    Deadlock

    1921 · Dorothy Richardson

    Deadlock is a 1921 book by Dorothy Richardson. It is book 6 of the series Pilgrimage.

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  7. Cover of Revolving Lights

    Revolving Lights

    1923 · Dorothy Richardson

    Revolving Lights is a 1923 book by Dorothy Richardson. It is book 7 of the series Pilgrimage.

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  8. The Trap

    1925 · Dorothy Richardson

    The Trap is a 1925 book by Dorothy Richardson. It is book 8 of the series Pilgrimage.

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  9. Oberland

    1927 · Dorothy Richardson

    Oberland is a 1927 book by Dorothy Richardson. It is book 9 of the series Pilgrimage.

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  10. Dawn's Left Hand

    1931 · Dorothy Richardson

    Dawn's Left Hand is a 1931 book by Dorothy Richardson. It is book 10 of the series Pilgrimage.

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How many books has Dorothy Richardson written?

We list 13 books by Dorothy Richardson across 1 series, published between 1915–1938 — each shown in full reading order.

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