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Irish-born British poet (1904–1972)
Also known as: C. Day Lewis, Day Lewis, Nicholas Blake, Сесил Дэй-Льюис, سيسيل داي, 세실 데이 루이스
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Witty, bookish classic whodunits with an intellectual detective (AI reason)
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Thomas Hardy1840–1928ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetRural, melancholic English lyric poetry that strongly shaped his verse (AI reason)
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- The poetic image (1947)
- The Beast Must Die (1938)
- Country House Murders
- The Otterbury incident (1948)
- Thou Shell of Death (1936)