Edward James Hughes OM OBE FRSL (17 August 1930 – 28 October 1998) was an English poet, translator, and children's writer. Critics frequently rank him as ...
Ted Hughes
Poet
Born: August 17, 1930, Mytholmroyd, United Kingdom
Died: October 28, 1998 (age 68 years), London, United Kingdom
Spouse: Carol Orchard (m. 1970–1998) and Sylvia Plath (m. 1956–1963)
Children: Frieda Hughes, Nicholas Hughes, and Shura Hughes
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Ted Hughes, one of the giants of twentieth-century British poetry, was born in Mytholmroyd, Yorkshire. After serving in the Royal Air Force, Hughes…
Oct 11, 2015 · This is a powerful and clarifying study, richly layered and compelling. Bate doesn't duck the wildness, even the streak of madness, the petty ...
Oct 28, 2023 · Ted Hughes, 25 years on: Now, more than ever, the poet is the voice for our times · The poet laureate, who died a quarter of a century ago today ...
May 8, 2024 · Ted Hughes (born August 17, 1930, Mytholmroyd, Yorkshire, England—died October 28, 1998, London) was an English poet whose most characteristic verse is without sentimentality, emphasizing the cunning and savagery of animal life in harsh, sometimes disjunctive lines.
Hughes's lengthy career included more than a dozen books of poetry, translations, nonfiction, and children's books, such as the famous The Iron Man (Faber & ...
Ted Hughes lives with his wife, Carol, on a farm in Devonshire. It is a working farm—sheep and cows—and the Hugheses are known to leave a party early to ...
The Catch tells the story of Ted Hughes's journey, as a fisherman, poet and father, into and beyond the collection River (1983), and chronicles Mark's own ...
Edward James Hughes was an English poet, translator, and children's writer. Critics frequently rank him as one of the best poets of his generation and one ...