John Cowper Powys

Weymouth Sands

Novel set in a seaside town exploring bohemian artists and their romantic and philosophical entanglements

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John Cowper Powys
John Cowper Powys

Powys was a prodigious and eccentric novelist whose vast mythological fictions drew on Welsh and West Country landscapes to create a unique imaginative world. Wolf Solent and A Glastonbury Romance are among the most ambitious novels of the interwar period.

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