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W. H. Auden
AuthorBooks · Second hand1907-1973
Wystan Hugh Auden was a British-American poet. Auden's poetry is noted for its stylistic and technical achievement, its engagement with politics, morals, love, and religion, and its variety in tone, form, and content. Some of his best known poems are about love, such as "Funeral Blues"; on political and social themes, such as "September 1, 1939" and "The Shield of Achilles"; on cultural and psychological themes, such as The Age of Anxiety; and on religious themes, such as "For the Time Being" and "Horae Canonicae".
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Birth
1907
Death
1973
First book
1920
Years writing
53
W. H. Auden is widely regarded as one of the most influential and significant poets of the 20th century.
Born in York, this British author eventually became a naturalized citizen of the United States.
His prolific career spanned over 600 works, including poetry, essays, screenplays, and libretti.
Auden's work is celebrated for its technical mastery and its engagement with moral and political issues.
His verses explore the complex relationship between the individual and the impersonal world of nature.