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Walter de la Mare
AuthorBooks · Second hand1873-1956
Walter John de la Mare was an English poet, short story writer and novelist. He is probably best remembered for his works for children, for his poem "The Listeners", and for his psychological horror short fiction, including "Seaton's Aunt", "The Green Room" and "All Hallows". In 1921, his novel Memoirs of a Midget won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction, and his post-war Collected Stories for Children won the 1947 Carnegie Medal for British children's books.
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1873
Death
1956
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Walter de la Mare was a prolific British author who wrote over 350 works throughout his lifetime.
Although he excelled in children's poetry, he is also highly regarded for his unsettling ghost stories.
Early in his literary career, the author published some of his work under the pseudonym Walter Ramal.
His most iconic work, Peacock Pie, is a book of rhymes that has captivated generations of readers.
His literary style spanned from lyrical poetry to fiction, establishing him as a master of English literature.