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Madeleine Masson was a South African-born author writing in English, whose prolific output spanned plays, film scripts, novels, memoirs, and biographies. Her literary journey began after a tumultuous youth and involvement with the French Resistance during World War II, an experience she described as a time of "total horror." In her later years, she dedicated herself to writing, including her autobiography and biographies of notable figures such as Edwina, Countess Mountbatten of Burma, and SOE agent Krystyna Skarbek. Her work is characterized by a profound insight into human psychology and historical events, often focusing on complex life stories and moral dilemmas.