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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_Cowper_PowysJohn Cowper Powys - Wikipedia

    John Cowper Powys ( / ˈkuːpər ˈpoʊɪs / KOO-pər POH-iss; 8 October 1872 – 17 June 1963) was an English novelist, philosopher, lecturer, critic and poet born in Shirley, Derbyshire, where his father was vicar of the parish church in 1871–1879. [1]

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  3. www.britannica.com › biography › John-Cowper-PowysJohn Cowper Powys | Romantic Novelist, Philosopher, Poet

    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).

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  4. www.powys-society.org › JCPowysThe Powys Society — about John Cowper Powys

    Apr 27, 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.

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  6. powys-society.orgThe Powys Society — Home Page

    Learn about the life and works of John Cowper Powys, Theodore Powys, and Llewelyn Powys, three brothers who wrote visionary novels, biblical prose, and philosophical essays. Join the Powys Society to access journals, newsletters, events, and more.

  7. www.oxfordreference.com › display › 10John Cowper Powys - Oxford Reference

    A brief biography and bibliography of John Cowper Powys (1872–1963), a prolific novelist and writer of poetry and essays. Learn about his works, themes, and influences, such as Glastonbury Romance, Wolf Solent, and Atlantis.

  8. www.theguardian.com › 11 › acquiringatasteforjohncowAcquiring a taste for John Cowper Powys | Books | The Guardian

    Oct 11, 2007 · John Cowper Powys is a form of literary Marmite. If you are a Marmite lover like Iris Murdoch and John Bayley, you will want to read Powys with breakfast, supper and tea. If you like your...

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  10. www.telegraph.co.uk › books › what-to-readJohn Cowper Powys: the forgotten giant of English Fiction

    Nov 24, 2015 · John Cowper Powys, a clergyman’s son from Dorset, wrote what I have long considered to be the finest novel by an Englishman in the 20th century, but his name remains little known, even...

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