John Cowper Powys

John Cowper Powys (1872–1963) was a British poet, philosopher and writer.

Also recorded as John C. Powys.

John Cowper Powys in brief

Born
1872
Died
1963
Known for
poet,philosopher,writer,literary critic
Place of birth
Shirley

Overview

Born at Shirley in 1872, died at Ffestiniog Memorial Hospital in 1963.

In detail

John Cowper Powys studied at Corpus Christi College and Sherborne School. the recorded working language is English.

Works named in the authority record are A Glastonbury Romance, Owen Glendower, Wolf Solent and Porius: A Romance of the Dark Ages.

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    “John Cowper Powys”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1398332: John Cowper Powys

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