<P> The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie is a novel by Muriel Spark , the best known of her works . It first saw publication in The New Yorker magazine and was published as a book by Macmillan in 1961 . The character of Miss Jean Brodie brought Spark international fame and brought her into the first rank of contemporary Scottish literature . In 2005 , the novel was chosen by Time magazine as one of the one hundred best English - language novels from 1923 to present . In 1998 , the Modern Library ranked The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie No. 76 on its list of the 100 best English - language novels of the 20th century . </P>
<P> The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie is a novel by Muriel Spark , the best known of her works . It first saw publication in The New Yorker magazine and was published as a book by Macmillan in 1961 . The character of Miss Jean Brodie brought Spark international fame and brought her into the first rank of contemporary Scottish literature . In 2005 , the novel was chosen by Time magazine as one of the one hundred best English - language novels from 1923 to present . In 1998 , the Modern Library ranked The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie No. 76 on its list of the 100 best English - language novels of the 20th century . </P>
when was the prime of miss jean brodie written
when was the prime of miss jean brodie written
1961
1961