THE LESS DECEIVED - LARKIN CONTEXT

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when was the less deceived published?

1955

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when was larkin born?

1922, year of high modernism

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what collection came before the less decieved?

the north ship, 1945

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what two collections followed the less deceived?

the whitsun weddings, 1964 and high windows, 1974

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what was larkin's nickname?

the hermit of hull

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when did larkin die?

1985 of cancer

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who coined the term 'the movement'?

j.d. scott, 1954

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when did larkin arrive in hull?

1955

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where did larkin work and for how long?

the brynmoor jones library, more than 30 years

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where did larkin work before moving to hull?

queens, belfast

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how did andrew motion prescribe larkin's influences?

larkin's poetry is a continual debate between romantic yearning and disillusioned pragmatism - 1994

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how did jean hartley prescribe larkin's themes? (and who was she)

a piquant mixture of lyricism and discontent - wife of larkin's publisher george

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t.s. eilot's hypothesis on poetry?

it must be difficult

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kingsley amis' most famous novel?

lucky jim

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hardy's quote about his faith

churchy - almost too high churchy

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wordsworth line which at grass mimics

the inward eye is the bliss of solitude - i wandered lonely as a cloud, 1815

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when were larkin's letters to monica jones published?

2011 - letters to monica

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who is lines about?

winifred arnott

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what was larkin's other poem about a dying animal?

the mower, 1979

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which romantic poet had a poem titled spring?

william blake, songs of innocence

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