Muriel Jaeger
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who attended Oxford together at the time of the First World War. Her fiction belongs primarily to the genres of science fiction and fantasy. She moved on to plays, radio plays, and nonfiction about politics, psychology, biography, and history. Her last work is a book of memoirs about her literary life.
novelists
began her book-publishing career with four novels during the 1920s and 30s; she is one of the least known amongst the - BirthName: Muriel Jagger
- Nicknames: Jim, James, JimmyThese nicknames were given toby the members of the Mutual Admiration Society at .
- Self-constructed: JaegerIt was her father who decided to spell the family name this way.
- Pseudonyms: H. Hunter; M. JamesCatholic Tales and Christian Songs. Hunter, without the initial, stuck for longer.signed H. Hunter (for heresy hunter, using an English translation of her father's version of their surname) on a letter tangling with a theological critic of Dorothy Sayers'swrote as M. James to contradict the views she had put forward as H. Hunter.