Background
Powys, John Cowper was born on October 8, 1872 in Shirley, Derbyshire, England. Son of Charles Francis and Mary (Cowper) Powys.
Powys, John Cowper was born on October 8, 1872 in Shirley, Derbyshire, England. Son of Charles Francis and Mary (Cowper) Powys.
Master of Arts, Cambridge University, 1893.
1 son (deceased). Lecturer throughout England as staff representative Extension Societies of Oxford, Cambridge and London U. Author: Complex Vision, 1920. Samphire (poems), 1922. Ducdame, 1925; Philosophical of Solitude, 1933.
Autobiography, 1934.
Glastonbury Romance, 1934. Weymouth Sands, 1934. Religion of a Skeptic, 1925.
Maiden Castle, 1936.
Wolf Solent, 1929. Morwyn. Or, The Vengeance of God, 1937. Enjoyment of Literature, 1938.
Jobber Skald, 1935.
Meaning of Culture, 1929. Art of Happiness, 1933. Owen Glendower, 1941.
Mortal Strife, 1942.
The Art of Growing Old, 1944. Dostoievsky, 1946; Rabelais, 1948. Obstinate Cymric, 1948.
Porius, A Romance of the Dark Ages, 1951.
The Inmates, 1952; In Spite Of, A Philosophy for Everyone, 1953. Atlantis, 1954; The Brazen Head (history novel), 1956.
Lucifer (poem), 1956. Up and Out, 1957; Letters to Saint Louis University Wilkinson, 1957.
All or Nothing, 1960.
Address: 1 Waterloo, Blaenau-FFestiniog, Merioneth, North Wales, Great Britain.
Married Margaret Alice Lyon, April.