Later Days By W.H. Davies
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I really enjoy the writings of W H Davies and this book does not disappoint This tale continues from the Autobiography of a Super Tramp and is about the humble and gentle man that spent years as a tramp through the US and UK then became famous for his poetry While his friends and acquaintances become well know literary and social names his modest temperament is not exalted The story is quite interesting especially knowing his past from Super Tramp Later Days
A Pendant to The Autobiography of a Super Tramp The self portrait is given with disarming mysterious and baffling directness and the writing has the same disarmingness and simpleness Observer Later DaysWilliam Henry Davies was born in Newport Monmouthshire Wales His father was at the time a Publican After an apprenticeship as a picture frame maker and a series of labouring jobs he travelled to America first to New York and then to the Klondike.
Later Days epub.pub He returned to England after an accident whilst jumping a train in Canada he lost a foot Upon his return to Britain he led a poor hard life living in London lodging houses and as a pedlar in the country He married in 1923 Emma who was much younger than he His first poems were published when he was 34.
Late day sun Most of his poetry is on the subject of nature or life on the road and exhibits a natural simple earthy style He also wrote two novels and autobiographical works his best known being Au William Henry Davies was born in Newport Monmouthshire Wales His father was at the time a Publican After an apprenticeship as a picture frame maker and a series of labouring jobs he travelled to America first to New York and then to the Klondike.
Later Days kindle unlimited He returned to England after an accident whilst jumping a train in Canada he lost a foot Upon his return to Britain he led a poor hard life living in London lodging houses and as a pedlar in the country He married in 1923 Emma who was much younger than he His first poems were published when he was 34.
Book later stephen king Most of his poetry is on the subject of nature or life on the road and exhibits a natural simple earthy style He also wrote two novels and autobiographical works his best known being Autobiography of a Super TrampHe died in 1940 site_link.