Marilyn Monroe was known as an avid reader with a deep love of literature. She took literature courses at UCLA, married a playwright, and was (in?)famously photographed reading Ulysses in a park. It's said that her divorce to Arthur Miller stemmed from an incident in which he insulted her intelligence. Here are the books known to be a part of her beloved personal library.
created by pairswellwith_books
last updated June, 2026

Love this list ❤️
Wow! I didn’t know she loved poetry. Thank you for the list.