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    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...
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    John Cowper Powys's (1872–1963) Autobiography, published in 1934, the year Powys returned to Britain from America, describes his first 60 years, and is...
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  • Llewelyn Powys (13 August 1884 – 2 December 1939) was a British essayist, novelist and younger brother of John Cowper Powys and T. F. Powys. Powys was born...
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  • A Glastonbury Romance (category Works by John Cowper Powys)
    A Glastonbury Romance was written by John Cowper Powys (1873–1963) in rural upstate New York and first published by Simon and Schuster in New York City...
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  • consonants C-R-D-L". Novelist John Cowper Powys, as an admirer of both Guest's Mabinogion as well as the work of Sir John Rhys, was aware of the idea that...
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  • John Powys may refer to: John Cowper Powys, English philosopher, lecturer, novelist, critic and poet John Powys, 5th Baron Lilford, British peer and cricketer...
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  • Wolf Solent (category Works by John Cowper Powys)
    philosophy. Wolf resembles John Cowper Powys in that an elemental philosophy is at the centre of his life and, because, like Powys, he hates science and modern...
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  • Porius: A Romance of the Dark Ages (category Works by John Cowper Powys)
    Porius: A Romance of the Dark Ages is a 1951 historical romance by John Cowper Powys. Set in the Dark Ages during a week of autumn 499 AD, this novel is...
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    Weymouth Sands (category Works by John Cowper Powys)
    Weymouth Sands is a novel by John Cowper Powys, which was written in rural upper New York State and published in February 1934 in New York City by Simon...
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  • Owen Glendower (novel) (category Works by John Cowper Powys)
    An Historical Novel by John Cowper Powys was first published in America in January 1941, and in the UK in February 1942. Powys returned to Britain from...
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    "Hardy's Heirs: D. H. Lawrence and John Cowper Powys" Morine Krissdottir, Descents of Memory: The Life of John Cowper Powys. (New York: Overlook Duckworth...
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    including the novelist John Cowper Powys (1872–1963) and the novelist and essayist Llewelyn Powys (1884–1939). Their sister Philippa Powys also published a...
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  • Maiden Castle (novel) (category Works by John Cowper Powys)
    Maiden Castle by John Cowper Powys was first published in 1936 and is the last of Powys so-called Wessex novels, following Wolf Solent (1929), A Glastonbury...
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  • occasional confusion", but by the 1930s interest had declined—despite John Cowper Powys championing her in his short critical study Dorothy M. Richardson...
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    huge stature among other novels. Similarly, Woolf's contemporary John Cowper Powys referred in 1916 to Emily Brontë's "tremendous vision". In 1926 Charles...
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    several famous writers, including Theodore Dreiser, E. E. Cummings, John Cowper Powys and Djuna Barnes, making it a stop on Greenwich Village walking tours...
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  • the Magician: The Letters of Henry Miller and John Cowper Powys, ed. Jacqueline Peltier. London: The Powys Society, 2014. Moloch: or, This Gentile World...
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  • Wales on Screen. Seren. p. 144. ISBN 978-1854112484. C. A. Coates, John Cowper Powys in Search of a Landscape. Totowa, NJ: Barnes and Noble, 1982, pp....
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    John Cowper Powys in Search of a Landscape. Totowa, NJ: Barnes & Noble, 1982, p. 139. New York: Simon and Schuster. C. A. Coates, John Cowper Powys in...
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    fiction, poetry and drama by writers such as Laurence Binyon, John Cowper Powys, John Arden, Margaretta D'Arcy and Stephen R. Lawhead. Gwenddydd first...
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    including Nathaniel Hawthorne, Herman Melville, Ann Radcliffe, and John Cowper Powys, preferred the term "romance". M. H. Abrams and Walter Scott have...
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  • of the Powys Society, which promotes the appreciation and study particularly of John Cowper Powys. He has edited the correspondence between Powys and the...
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  • Roland Mathias (category People from Powys)
    and John Cowper Powys, and Anglo-Welsh Poetry 1480-1980 with Raymond Garlick. Mathias was born at Talybont-on-Usk, south-east of Brecon in Powys, in 1915...
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    published his first major work, the novel Murphy (1938), while in 1932 John Cowper Powys published A Glastonbury Romance, the same year as Hermann Broch's...
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  • S. Eliot, Anna Akhmatova, William Faulkner, Dorothy Richardson, John Cowper Powys, and Ezra Pound. Basil Bunting, born in 1901, published his most important...
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    romance". John Cowper Powys describes Walter Scott's romances, as "by far the most powerful literary influence of my life". In A Glastonbury Romance Powys makes...
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    "John Cowper Powys: 'Figure of the Marches'", in his Imagining Wales (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 2001), p. 106. W. J. Keith, p. 44. John Cowper...
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    1955, p. xiii. Krissdottir, Morine. Descent of Memory: The Life of John Cowper Powys. London: Overlook Press, 2007, pp. 252-3. "A massive Hunt", The Grand...
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  • British businessman Horatio Powys (1805–1877), priest in the Church of England and Bishop of Sodor and Man John Cowper Powys (1872–1963), English philosopher...
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  • (England) The Defence by Vladimir Nabokov (Russia, France) Wolf Solent by John Cowper Powys (England) The Good Companions by J. B. Priestley (England) Non-fiction...
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