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Name: William Charles Franklin Plomer
Variant Name: William Charles Franklyn Plomer
Birth Date: December 10, 1903
Death Date: September 20, 1973
Nationality: British, South African, English
Gender: Male

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Biography of William Charles Franklin Plomer
9,767 words, approx. 33 pages
A writer of extraordinary versatility, William Plomer earned in his lifetime a reputation as a novelist, poet, writer of short and longer stories, editor, broadcaster, librettist (in collaboration with Benjamin Britten), and an indefatigable, if...
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Biography of William Charles Franklin Plomer
6,639 words, approx. 22 pages
William Plomer was born in South Africa of English parents, but worked abroad for most of his life, first in Japan and then in England. The literary skills, emotional tendencies, and intellectual attitudes that he acquired in South Africa, however,...
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Biography of William Charles Franklin Plomer
3,757 words, approx. 13 pages
In his final decade the novelist, biographer, and poet William Plomer attained the kind of recognition generally conferred on establishment literary figures: he was made a fellow of the Royal Society, a Commander of the British Empire, and president of...
 


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William Plomer Information
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William Charles Franklyn Plomer (he pronounced the surname as ploomer) (1903 - 1973) was a South African author, known as a novelist, poet and literary editor. He was educated mostly in the United Kingdom. Plomer edited several of Ian Fleming's James...


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Journal of European Studies
'Now with my hand I cover Africa': a love-poem sent by Stephen Spender to William Plomer.(Critical Essay)
06/01/2002: 4,740 words, approx. 16 pages
The bodies of those I love engirth me and I engirth them Walt Whitman, 'I Sing the Body Electric (1) William Plomer (1903-1973), addressee and recipient of the love poem discussed in this paper, was born in Pietersburg, South Africa, shortly after...


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