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13 de jun. de 2024 · John Cowper Powys (born October 8, 1872, Shirley, Derbyshire, England—died June 17, 1963, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Merioneth, Wales) was a Welsh novelist, essayist, and poet, known chiefly for his long panoramic novels, including Wolf Solent (1929), A Glastonbury Romance (1932), and Owen Glendower (1940).
John Cowper Powys, from "A Glastonbury Romance," 1932. On this tenth of December the wind blew directly from the west. Over Mark Moor it blew from the marshes of Highbridge and, beyond that, from the brackish mud-flats of Burnham.
26 de jun. de 2024 · John Cowper Powys, the English philosopher-writer is a solitary, exclusive individual amongst the modern prose writers who explicitly addressed CULTURE in his book ‘The Meaning of Culture’, first published in 1930, which is undoubtedly worth a reading.
Hace 1 día · John Pistelli. Jul 07, 2024. 4. 1. Share. A weekly newsletter on what I’ve written, read, and otherwise enjoyed. This week, I released “Love, Says Bloom,” my latest episode of The Invisible College, my series of literature courses for paid subscribers. This one covered chapters 10 through 12 of Joyce’s Ulysses in our summer reading of ...
13 de oct. de 2018 · John Cowper Powys (; 8 October 1872 – 17 June 1963) was a British philosopher, lecturer, novelist, literary critic, and poet.
16 de jun. de 2024 · The Player's Boy is a historical novel, set in the early seventeenth century in working-class London and rural Kent. James Sands drifts eagerly from one fairly useless but skilled actor master to another.
1 de jul. de 2024 · From the 8th century on, Wales was by far the largest of the three remnant Brythonic areas in Britain, the other two being Cornwall and Strathclyde. Wales was divided into a number of separate kingdoms, the largest of these being Gwynedd in northwest Wales and Powys in east Wales.
