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Edward Carpenter
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English utopian socialist, poet and activist (1844–1929)

Also known as: Эдуард Карпентер, إدوارد كاربنتر, 에드워드 카펜터, エドワード・カーペンター, 卡本特, 愛德華·卡彭特

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Known works

  • The golden asse of Lucius Apuleius (1897)
  • The Intermediate Sex
  • Edward Carpenter and late Victorian radicalism
  • Intermediate Types among Primitive Folk
  • The drama of love and death