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Edwin Muir

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British poet, novelist and translator (1887-1959)

United KingdomWritersLived 1887 to 1959 · aged 71
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Edwin Muir CBE was a Scottish poet, novelist and translator. Born on a farm in Deerness, a parish of Orkney, Scotland, he is remembered for his deeply felt and vivid poetry written in plain language and with few stylistic preoccupations.

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1958Johann Heinrich Voß Prize for Translation
1956Saltire Awards
1953Heinemann Award
1949honorary doctor of the University of Rennes
Russell Loines Award for Poetry

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1887 to 1959 · aged 71
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