Wallace Stevens

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    Dylan Thomas schooling

    (1876–1952) had attained a first-class honours degree in English at University College, Aberystwyth.
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    Ivan Cankar

    Ivan Cankar was a Slovene writer, playwright, essayist, poet and political activist.
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    Franz Kafka

    Franz Kafka was a German-language writer of novels and short stories, regarded by critics as one of the most influential authors of the 20th century.
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    Haverd Special Student

    He attended Harvard as a special student from 1897 to 1900.

  • Ivan Cankar

    He also began the novel Na klancu (1902), for which Cankar received his first substantial acclaim.

  • Franz Kafka's Start

    In 1908, he was published for the first time: eight short pieces compiled under the title “Meditation,”
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    Dylan Thomas

    Dylan Marlais Thomas was a Welsh poet and writer whose works include the poems, "Do not go gentle into that good night", "And death shall have no dominion", the "play for voices".

  • Domination of Black

    Wallace Stevens poem Domination of Black was first published in 1916.

  • First published

    Domination of black was first published in 1916 but later in 1942

  • Anecdote of the Jar

    It was first published in 1919.

  • Bantam in Pine-Woods

    It was first published in 1922 in the poetry journal Dial.

  • A High-Toned Old Christian Woman

    "A High-Toned Old Christian Woman" is a poem in Wallace Stevens's first book of poetry, Harmonium (1923).

  • Renewed poetry

    Stevens began to write poems with renewed fluency in the 1930s.

  • Domination of Black

    In 1942 Wallace Stevens selected his poem Domination of Black as his best poem.

  • Pulitzer Prize for Poetry

    He won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for his Collected Poems in 1955.