Rhapsody and Other Stories

About Dorothy Edwards

Dorothy Edwards was educated at Howells School and Cardiff University where she studied Greek and Philosophy. After graduation she pursued a literary career travelling in Europe and living briefly in Vienna Florence and later in London. She published a collection of short stories Rhapsody in 1927 followed by a novel Winter Sonata in 1928. She returned to Wales to look after her widowed mother but struggled to sustain her literary output in relative isolation writing only a few more stories. She took her own life in 1934 at the age of thirty-one.