
Marianne North published 1 non-fiction book. The best-known is Recollections of a Happy Life.
Updated September 2026
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Recollections of a Happy Life (1894)
About Marianne North
Marianne North was an English biologist and botanical artist, known for her plant and landscape paintings, extensive foreign travels, writings, plant discoveries, and the creation of a gallery at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. She was born in Hastings, England.
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Marianne North FAQ
- How many books has Marianne North written?
- Marianne North published 1 non-fiction book that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Marianne North's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Recollections of a Happy Life.
- What is Marianne North's most famous book?
- Recollections of a Happy Life is Marianne North's most widely read book.
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.