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  • Martin Roger Seymour-Smith (24 April 1928 – 1 July 1998) was a British poet, literary critic, and biographer. Seymour-Smith was born in London and educated...
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  • Times to Today (1998) is a book of intellectual history written by Martin Seymour-Smith, a British poet, critic, and biographer. The list starts in order...
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  • detachment and an almost uncanny, deadpan intelligence," wrote Martin Seymour-Smith in The Spectator, adding "I have seldom come across a new novel in...
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  • life-long muse and collaborator with her prolific writer husband Martin Seymour-Smith. Seymour-Smith was born in 1930 in Littleham near Exmouth. Her parents were...
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    works of French literature. The British poet and literary critic Martin Seymour-Smith listed Candide as one of the 100 most influential books ever written...
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  • lists List of books considered the best List of literary awards Seymour-Smith, Martin (1998). The 100 most influential books ever written : the history...
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    Notwithstanding a dearth of translations into English, the critic Martin Seymour-Smith has dubbed Arguedas "the greatest novelist of our time," who wrote...
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    Laurie undergoes as a result of Amy's admonitions to him (1868). Martin Seymour-Smith refers to Mrs Grundy throughout his biography of Thomas Hardy, noting...
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    Ichhamoti by Chhanda Chattopadhyay Bewtra and published by Parabaas. Martin Seymour-Smith, in his Guide to Modern World Literature (1973), describes Bandyopadhyay...
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  • ideas with Graves' The White Goddess, published a year earlier. Martin Seymour-Smith, Graves's biographer, further suggested it was autobiographical,...
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  • Seymour Martin Lipset (/ˈlɪpsɪt/ LIP-sit; March 18, 1922 – December 31, 2006) was an American sociologist and political scientist. His major work was in...
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    career he became increasingly dogmatic, belligerent and paranoid, and Martin Seymour-Smith found him (and his disciples) to be "fanatic and rancid in manner"...
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  • Isherwood called it "sheer terror from beginning to end", while for Martin Seymour-Smith it was a "brilliant" achievement, having a sense of urgency matched...
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  • Martin Smith may refer to: Martin Seymour-Smith (1928–1998), British poet, literary critic, biographer and astrologer Martin Cruz Smith (born 1942), American...
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    poet since Dante". The late British poet, critic and biographer Martin Seymour-Smith, a leading authority on world literature, called Vallejo "the greatest...
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  • of an elite social class. The Mind and Society has been named, by Martin Seymour-Smith, as one of the most influential books ever written. The English edition...
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    as well as an author not afraid to tackle controversial issues". Martin Seymour-Smith said it is one of his best novels, "it remains one of the most vivid...
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  • "soaring off into space, like a great, lumbering flying cathedral". Martin Seymour-Smith included Beelzebub in his 100 Most Influential Books Ever Written...
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  • The Guide to Modern World Literature is a reference book by Martin Seymour-Smith that aims to describe every important 20th-century author (as of 1985)...
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    people with the surname Elizabeth Handley-Seymour (c. 1873–1948), English fashion designer Martin Seymour-Smith, English writer Thomas Seamer (1632–1712)...
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