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The Less Deceived, first published in 1955, was Philip Larkin's first mature collection of poetry, having been preceded by the derivative North Ship (1945) from The Fortune Press and a privately printed collection, a small pamphlet titled XX Poems, which Larkin mailed to literary critics and authors.
- Philip Larkin
- 1966
10 giu 2015 · An early masterpiece written when Larkin was still in his twenties, ‘Deceptions’ was included in Larkin’s first major volume of poetry, The Less Deceived (1955); the poem also provided the volume with its title (an inversion of Ophelia’s ‘the more deceived’ from Hamlet ).
The Less Deceived. Philip Larkin. 4.04. 558 ratings64 reviews. Philip Larkin's second collection, The Less Deceived was published by The Marvell Press in 1955, and now appears for the first time in Faber covers. The eye can hardly pick them out. From the cold shade they shelter in, Till wind distresses tail and mane;
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He became well known with The Less Deceived (1955), a volume of verse the title of which suggests Larkin’s reaction and that of other British writers who then came into notice (e.g., Kingsley Amis and John Wain) against the political enthusiasms of the 1930s and what they saw as the…
15 gen 2015 · Poco più che trentenne quest’uomo schivo trovò la propria voce, e quella di un paese uscito dalla guerra impoverito e senza più impero, pubblicando la prima significativa silloge, The Less Deceived (1955), strano caso editoriale subito ristampato.
6 set 2022 · THE LESS DECEIVED: Poems : PHILIP LARKIN : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive.
Summary. The early work of an important poet always has a potential interest, since it is likely to contain anticipations of his later, finer poems; in Larkin's case, however, this interest is limited because of the sharp break in his writing after The North Ship.
