Macneice autobiography for kids
Macneice autobiography for kids
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Louis MacNeice facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Louis MacNeice | |
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MacNeice on the cover of Selected Poems, edited by Michael Longley (1988) | |
| Born | Frederick Louis MacNeice (1907-09-12)12 September 1907 Belfast, Ireland |
| Died | 3 September 1963(1963-09-03) (aged 55) London, England |
| Resting place | Church of Ireland, Carrowdore |
| Citizenship | British |
| Alma mater | University of Oxford, Marlborough College |
| Occupation | Poet |
| Spouse(s) | Hedli Anderson (m.
1942–1960), Mary Ezra (m. 1930–1936) |
| Children | Daniel MacNeice, Corinna MacNeice |
Frederick Louis MacNeiceCBE (12 September 1907 – 3 September 1963) was an Irish poet and playwright, and a member of the Auden Group, which also included W.
H. Auden, Stephen Spender and Cecil Day-Lewis. MacNeice's body of work was widely appreciated by the public during his lifetime, due in part to his relaxed but socially and emotionally aware style. Never as overtly or simplistically political as some of his contemp