Moyra Caldecott

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Moyra Caldecott (born June 1, 1927 in Pretoria , South Africa , † May 23, 2015 ) was a British writer .

Life

Caldecott moved to London in 1951 . She was married to Oliver Caldecott and had three children. She studied English, Philosophy and English Literature. Since 1987 she lived in Bath .

Moyra Caldecott was reputed to be a writer who vividly reports on the adventures and experiences that take place within human consciousness as well as those in the physical world outside. For Caldecott, reality was multidimensional.

Works (selection)

as an author
  • The Eye of Callanish ( "The Eye of the Callandish"). Neue Erde, Saarbrücken 1994, ISBN 3-89060-115-4 (translated by Andreas Lentz).
  • The Green Queen and the King of Shadows ("The Green Lady and the King of Shadows"). Neue Erde, Saarbrücken 1992, ISBN 3-89060-304-1 .
  • Child of Dark Star ( "Child of the Dark Star"). Neue Erde, Saarbrücken 1997, ISBN 3-89060-122-7 (translated by Andreas Lentz).
  • Crystal Legends ("Cristal Legends"). Neue Erde, Saarbrücken 1992, ISBN 3-89060-307-6 (translated by Martin Rometsch).
  • The lily and the bull. Novel from Mionic Crete ("The Lily and the Bull"). Neue Erde, Saarbrücken 1996, ISBN 3-89060-120-0 (translated by Andreas Lentz).
  • Emerald and Tower ("The Tower and the Emerald"). Neue Erde, Saarbrücken 1997, ISBN 3-89060-316-5 (translated by Christiane Schöniger).
  • Son of the Sun ("Son of the Sun"). Neue Erde, Saarbrücken 1996, ISBN 3-89060-312-2 (translated by Christian Schöniger and Andreas Lentz).
  • Stone magic tetralogy . Schirner-Verlag, Darmstadt 2009 (reprint of the Saarbrücken edition 1987/91; translated by Andreas Lentz).
  1. The tall stones. A novel from the Bronze Age ("The tall Stones"). 2009, ISBN 978-3-89767-651-0 .
  2. The temple of the sun. A novel from the Bronze Age ("The Temple of the Sun"). 2009, ISBN 978-3-89767-652-7 .
  3. Shadows on the stones. A novel from the Bronze Age ("Shadow on the Stones"). 2009, ISBN 978-3-89767-653-4 .
  4. Under the spell of the owl. A novel from the Bronze Age ("The Silver Vortex"). 2009, ISBN 978-3-89767-654-1 (former title Der silberne Strudel ).
  • Daughter of Amun ("Daughter of Amun"). Neue Erde, Saarbrücken 1995, ISBN 3-89060-311-4 (translated by Jörg Wichmann).
  • Daughter of Ra ("Daughter of Ra"). Neue Erde, Saarbrücken 1997, ISBN 3-89060-313-0 (translated by Christiane Schöniger).
as a processor
  • Women in Celtic Myths . Neue Erde, Saarbrücken 1996, ISBN 3-89060-314-9 (translated by Martin Rometsch).
  • Myths of the sacred tree ( "Myths of the Sacred Tree"). Neue Erde, Saarbrücken 2001, ISBN 3-89060-319-X .
  • Mythical journeys, legendary quests. The spiritual research, traditional stories from world mythology . Blandford Books, London 1996, ISBN 0-7137-2546-X .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Obituary (Engl.)
personal data
SURNAME Caldecott, Moyra
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British writer
DATE OF BIRTH June 1, 1927
PLACE OF BIRTH Pretoria
DATE OF DEATH May 23, 2015