Mary Butts
Mary Butts | |
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Photo portrait by Bertram Park, 1919 | |
| Born | Mary Franeis Butts 13 December 1890 Poole, Dorset, England |
| Died | 5 March 1937 (aged 46) Penzance, Cornwall, England |
| Occupation | Novelist |
Mary Franeis Butts, (13 December 1890 – 5 March 1937) also Mary Rodker by marriage, was an English modernist writer. Her work found recognition in literary magazines such as The Bookman and The Little Review, as well as from fellow modernists, T. S. Eliot, H.D. and Bryher. After her death, her works fell into obscurity until they began to be republished in the 1980s.