Louis MacNeice

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MacNeice, (Frederick) Louis 1907–1963

An Irish-born English poet, critic, translator, playwright, radio scriptwriter, and novelist, MacNeice was connected with the left-wing literary movement of Auden and his circle in the 1930s. He was much praised for the fine sensory and visual qualities of his poems. (See also CLC, Vols. 1, 4.)

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