The Bell (novel)

The Bell
First English edition cover
AuthorIris Murdoch
Cover artistCharles Mozley[1]
LanguageEnglish
PublisherChatto & Windus
Publication date
1958
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint (Hardcover)
Pages319 pp
OCLC13437360
823.914
LC ClassPR6063.U7

The Bell is a novel by Iris Murdoch. Published in 1958, it was her fourth novel. It is set in a lay religious community situated next to an enclosed community of Benedictine nuns in Gloucestershire.

  1. ^ "Beautiful British Book Jacket Design of the 1950s and 1960s". Existential Ennui. Retrieved 13 October 2015.