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Dorothy Edwards (18 August 1903 – 6 January 1934), was a Welsh novelist of the early 20th century. Edwards was from Ogmore Vale in South Wales. She was educated at Howell's School for girls in Llandaff and at Cardiff University. She was politically active, working for socialist and Welsh nationalist causes, but wrote in English. She was also a talented amateur singer. On 6 January 1934 she threw herself in front of a train near Caerphilly railway station. She left a suicide note stating: "I am killing myself because I have never sincerely loved any human being all my life. I have accepted kindness and friendship and even love without gratitude, and given nothing in return."〔''The Daily Mirror'', 10 January 1934, page 5〕 Edwards wrote a short story, "The Conquered," which was included in A View Across The Valley (an anthology re-claiming female Welsh nature writers). ==Works== *''Rhapsody'' (1927) (short stories) *''Winter Sonata'' (1928) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Dorothy Edwards (Welsh novelist)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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