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William Henry Davies (3 July 1871 [a] – 26 September 1940) was a Welsh poet and writer, who spent much of his life as a tramp or hobo in the United Kingdom and the United States, yet became one of the most popular poets of his time.
Learn about the life and works of William H. Davies, a Welsh poet and writer who traveled across the US and Canada as a tramp. Explore his collections of poetry, memoirs, novels, and his influence on modern literature.
William Henry Davies (born July 3, 1871, Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales—died Sept. 26, 1940, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire, Eng.) was an English poet whose lyrics have a force and simplicity uncharacteristic of the poetry of most of his Georgian contemporaries.
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William H. Davies was a Welsh poet and prose writer who achieved literary recognition relatively late in life. He is best known for his nature poetry and for the autobiographical prose work The Autobiography of a Super-Tramp.
A comprehensive collection of the poems by W. H. Davies, a British poet and journalist who wrote about nature, love, and life. Learn more about his biography, style, and legacy from Ralph J. Mills Jr., a scholar and poet.
4 de fev. de 2022 · This book brings together, for the first time, a comprehensive collection of essays from leading scholars on the writing, and literary and social contexts, of the ‘tramp-poet’ and memoirist W. H. Davies (1871–1940).
DAVIES, WILLIAM HENRY (1871 - 1940), poet and author. Born 3 July 1871 at Pillgwenlly, Newport, Monmouth; son of Mary Ann and Francis Boase Davies, iron-moulder. He received an elementary education and, at school, became interested in poetry.
