Paul Scott Books in Order
Paul Scott is a celebrated British author, born in London in 1920. He served in the army from 1940 to 1946, primarily in India and Malaya, which significantly influenced his literary works. Notably, Scott is the acclaimed author of The Raj Quartet, a four-novel series that showcases his mastery of historical fiction. His novel Staying On garnered international recognition and the prestigious Booker Prize in 1977. Throughout his career, Scott has authored thirteen distinguished novels, solidifying his position as a prominent figure in British literature. His legacy continues to captivate readers, and his works remain a testament to his enduring literary impact.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Paul Scott
- #1AmazonThe Making of the Jewel in the Crown(1983)
- #2AmazonMy Appointment with the Muse: Essays, 1961-75(1986)
- #3AmazonOn Writing and the Novel: Essays(1987)
- #4AmazonBehind Paul Scott's Raj Quartet: A Life in Letters: Volume I: The Early Years: 1940-1965(2011)
- #5AmazonBehind Paul Scott's Raj Quartet: A Life in Letters: Volume II: The Quartet and Beyond: 1966-1978(2011)
- #1AmazonJohnnie Sahib(1952)
- #2AmazonSix Days in Marapore(1953)
- #3AmazonThe Alien Sky(1953)
- #4AmazonA Male Child(1956)
- #5AmazonThe Chinese Love Pavilion(1960)
- #6AmazonThe Birds of Paradise(1962)
- #7AmazonThe Bender(1963)
- #8AmazonThe Corrida at San Feliu(1964)
- #9AmazonStaying On(1977)
- #10AmazonThe Mark of the Warrior(1979)
- #11AmazonAfter the Funeral(1979)
About Paul Scott
Paul Scott is a celebrated British author, born in London in 1920. He served in the army from 1940 to 1946, primarily in India and Malaya, which significantly influenced his literary works. Notably, Scott is the acclaimed author of The Raj Quartet, a four-novel series that showcases his mastery of historical fiction. His novel Staying On garnered international recognition and the prestigious Booker Prize in 1977. Throughout his career, Scott has authored thirteen distinguished novels, solidifying his position as a prominent figure in British literature. His legacy continues to captivate readers, and his works remain a testament to his enduring literary impact.
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