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Compton Mackenzie

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Also known as Sir Edward Montague Compton Mackenzie, M. Compton Mackenzie

Scottish writer, cultural commentator, raconteur and nationalist (1883-1972)

Person · Open Library

Born
1883
Died
1972
Works
315

Top works

  • Address delivered in the St. Andrew's Hall on January 29th, 1932, on the occasion of his installation as rector
  • Guy and Pauline
  • The seven ages of woman
  • The north wind of love
  • Vestal fire

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Group
Origin
United Kingdom

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
12
Total plays
79

Sir (Edward Montague) Compton Mackenzie (1883–1972) was a writer and a Scottish nationalist. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Compton+Mackenzie">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Quotes

  • Women do not find it difficult nowadays to behave like men, but they often find it extremely difficult to behave like gentlemen.
  • You are offered a piece of bread and butter that feels like a damp handkerchief – and sometimes, when cucumber is added to it, like a wet one.

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date of birth
1883-01-17
date of death
1972-11-30
Commons category
Compton Mackenzie
start of work period
1907-00-00
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