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Hace 4 días · Cecil Day Lewis, the father of the actor then in his Communist years, evaluates the work of William Butler Yeats on his death in 1939. Day Lewis would continue writing and lecturing about Years for the rest of his literary career. ‘W.B. Yeats’ by Cecil Day Lewis from New Masses. Vol. 30 No. 11. March…
Hace 5 días · Pints With Jack is the place to be for all things related to C.S. Lewis.. On this website you’ll find the podcast which is hosted by Andrew, David, and Matt, where they discuss the works of C.S. Lewis chapter-by-chapter, in addition to their interviews with C.S. Lewis enthusiasts and scholars in their “After Hours” episodes.. This website also contains various videos they have recorded ...
8 de may. de 2024 · When I was uploading the posters to our website, I saw Walking Away by Cecil Day-Lewis, one of my favourites. It explores the experience of a parent watching a child grow, ‘ like a winged seed loosened from its parent stem’ and moving away like ‘a half-fledged thing set free .’
Hace 2 días · In 1935, Anglo-Irish poet Cecil Day-Lewis (1904–1972) wanted to supplement his income by writing a detective novel. He created a pseudonym, Nicholas Blake, and published A Question of Proof.Over the following years, protogonist Nigel Strangeways, amateur investigator and gentleman detective, would appear in sixteen novels. The Smiler with the Knife (1939) “features a Fascist organisation ...
Hace 4 días · Down and Out in Paris and London was published by Victor Gollancz in London on 9 January 1933 and received favourable reviews, with Cecil Day-Lewis complimenting Orwell's "clarity and good sense", and The Times Literary Supplement comparing Orwell's eccentric characters to the characters of Dickens.
16 de may. de 2024 · Poets. W. H. Auden (1907-1973) English-born US poet; noted for his lyrical technique. He wrote some of his most original poetry, such as Look, Stranger! (1936), in the 1930s when he led the influential left-wing literary group that included the writers Louis MacNeice, Stephen Spender, and Cecil Day-Lewis. Sir John Betjeman (1906-1984)
Hace 5 días · And there were also some from the British establishment whose signatures may equally have been anticipated: for example, that of the celebrated art critic Sir Kenneth Clark, of the then-Poet Laureate Cecil Day-Lewis, and academic and member of the Inklings Colin Hardie.
