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Also Known As Robert von Ranke Graves
Born July 24, 1895 • London • England
Died December 7, 1985 (aged 90) • Spain
Notable Works “Claudius the God” • “Count Belisarius” • “Good-Bye to All That” • “I, Claudius” • “The White Goddess”
Movement / Style Georgian poetry
C. Day-Lewis, 1968.
C. Day-Lewis
British poet
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Rex Warner
British writer
D.H. Lawrence
D.H. Lawrence
English writer
C.S. Lewis
C.S. Lewis
Irish-born author and scholar
Portrait of Gilbert Keith Chesterton wearing glasses and a suit, with a mustache and tousled hair, looking directly at the camera.
G.K. Chesterton
British author
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Sir Stephen Spender
English poet
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Horace Smith
English writer
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John Wain
British critic and writer
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T.E. Hulme
English critic and poet
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Sylvia Townsend Warner
British author
Quiller-Couch, 1943
Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
British writer
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Robert Williams Buchanan
English author
Abercrombie, Lascelles
Lascelles Abercrombie
British author
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Sir Edward Howard Marsh
British scholar
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Sir J. C. Squire
British journalist and author
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Cesare Pavese
Italian author
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C.K. Stead
New Zealand author
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Andrew Lang
British scholar
Portrait of poet Alexander Pope
Alexander Pope
English author
William Congreve, oil painting by Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1709; in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
William Congreve
English dramatist

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