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27 de abr. de 2024 · John Cowper Powys was a prolific novelist, essayist, letter writer, poet and philosopher, and a writer of enormous scope, complexity, profundity and humour. A powerful orator, he spent over thirty years as an itinerant lecturer in the United States, during which time he wrote his first four novels.
27 de abr. de 2024 · The brothers John Cowper Powys, Theodore Francis Powys and Llewelyn Powys were members of a family of eleven children whose parents were the Reverend C F Powys, vicar of Montacute for thirty-two years, and his wife Mary Cowper Johnson.
9 de mai. de 2024 · The first time I tried reading John Cowper Powys was during the summer of 2019. I had just moved from one apartment to another (right across the stone courtyard of the complex) and everything smelled of dust; nothing, not the coffee maker nor my books nor my furniture, had found its right place, all was in a state of flux, and yet things were preternaturally pleasant: it was an easy move that ...
27 de abr. de 2024 · Up and Out: A Mystery Tale, John Cowper Powys. Available from Zephyr Books. Publication date, 25 November 2020. In this novella, first published in 1957, a young couple, Gor Goginog and Rhitha, experience the great dual atomic explosion which ends the world, and smashes the planet to smithereens.
27 de abr. de 2024 · John Cowper Powys and Magic — W.J. Keith. From la lettre powysienne, 26 (Autumn 2013) pp.2–7. (Part I) [1] WHEN I WROTE Ultimate Things: Christianity, Myth and the Powyses, I decided somewhat regretfully to omit any consideration of magic.
3 de mai. de 2024 · brother John Cowper Powys. brother Llewelyn Powys. T.F. Powys (born Dec. 20, 1875, Shirley, Derbyshire, Eng.—died Nov. 27, 1953, Mappowder or Sturminster Newton, Dorset) was an English novelist and short-story writer whose works dealt mainly with the hardships and brutalities of rural life.
27 de abr. de 2024 · Collected here for the first time are more than 200 letters from the tireless pen of John Cowper Powys to his sister Philippa, whom he dubbed his ‘Sea Eagle’. The period they span, from his early days of lecturing in the United States during the First World War to his 88th year in 1961, is greater than any volume of Powys's ...
