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14 de jan. de 2016 · Sir John Betjeman (1906-1984) was UK Poet Laureate from 1972 until his death, and became one of Britain’s best-loved poets of the twentieth century. When his Collected Poems was published in 1955, it was a bestseller. Below is our selection of Betjeman’s best poems, along with a short summary of each poem and a link to where you can read it.
Biography. John Betjeman (1906-1984) achieved huge success during his lifetime and continues to retain his ‘National Treasure’ status more than twenty years after his death. His gift for comic writing, his dazzling technical abilities and his combination of eccentricity and Englishness are all key ingredients in his enduring popularity.
10 de dez. de 2017 · A Merry Christmas to one and all!Read by the author - former Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom. Here Sir John Betjeman invites us to share his wit and his ...
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The Betjeman Society was established in 1988 to advance the appreciation of the work of the poet, writer, broadcaster and conservationist Sir John Betjeman (1906-84). We also exist to inform and inspire our members and the wider public through the study, awareness and enjoyment of his life, work and influence, both in the United Kingdom and internationally.
John Betjeman (Highgate, 28 agosto 1906 – Trebetherick, 19 maggio 1984) è stato un poeta britannico. Betjeman utilizzò schemi poetici come le ballate del XIX secolo , modernizzandole e aggiungendovi una considerevole componente melodica .
19 de mai. de 2016 · Sir John Betjeman, Poet Laureate from 1972, died aged 77 on May 19, 1984. He was a hero and prophet. His matchless lyricism and love of the past went to the heart of what it means to be English, ...
20 de mai. de 1984 · John Betjeman was born in the Highgate section of London on Aug. 28, 1906, into a family of fine furniture and silverware makers of Dutch descent. He was brought up in London and in Trebetherick.
