W. H. Davies - The Autobiography of a Super-Tramp: "Teetotallers lack the sympathy and generosity of men that drink"
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The life of William Henry Davies is marked by early struggles, including a troubled childhood and a criminal charge that led to corporal punishment. His desire for adventure fueled extensive travels across North America, where he faced hardships and personal loss, including the amputation of his leg after a train accident. Support from fellow poets like Edward Thomas and D.H. Lawrence helped shape his literary career. His marriage to Helen Matilda Payne and the subsequent publication of "Young Emma" reveal intimate details of their relationship. Davies' later years included public recognition and broadcasts until his health declined, leading to his death in 1940.
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W. H. Davies - The Autobiography of a Super-Tramp: "Teetotallers lack the sympathy and generosity of men that drink", W. H. Davies
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2017
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- Titel
- W. H. Davies - The Autobiography of a Super-Tramp: "Teetotallers lack the sympathy and generosity of men that drink"
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- W. H. Davies
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2017
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 120
- ISBN13
- 9781787373877
- Kategorie
- Biografien & Memoiren
- Beschreibung
- The life of William Henry Davies is marked by early struggles, including a troubled childhood and a criminal charge that led to corporal punishment. His desire for adventure fueled extensive travels across North America, where he faced hardships and personal loss, including the amputation of his leg after a train accident. Support from fellow poets like Edward Thomas and D.H. Lawrence helped shape his literary career. His marriage to Helen Matilda Payne and the subsequent publication of "Young Emma" reveal intimate details of their relationship. Davies' later years included public recognition and broadcasts until his health declined, leading to his death in 1940.