Sinclair, May (Mary Amelia St Clair)

1863 - 1946

British writer, philosopher, critic, and feminist, quite popular in the early decades of the C20.

Sites:
Biographical essay [Literary Encyclopedia]
Brief biographical note [OldPoetry]
Brief biographical note [FirstWorldWar.com]
Brief biographical note [SchoolNet]
Bibliography [FantasticFiction]
Sinclair page
Partial bibliography and book cover images. [Guide to Supernatural Fiction, Tartarus Press]


Etexts:
"The Nature of the Evidence" [1923]
- at Gaslight (28K)
"The Villa Désirée" [1921]
- at LitGothic (PDF) a LitGothic etext


Essays and Reviews:
"May Sinclair and the First World War"
Scholarly essay by Sinclair expert Suzanne Raitt that discusses the impact of WWI on Sinclair's thought; also provides good biographical and contextual information. [Ideas, vol 6. (1999); National Humanities Center]
Discussion, mostly of sexual themes in some of Sinclair's uncanny tales, from the alt.books.ghost-fiction list.

"May Sinclair."