Martin Seymour-Smith
Martin Seymour-Smith was a British poet, critic, and biographer. He wrote extensively on literature, psychology, and astrology. Seymour-Smith is perhaps best known for his authoritative work 'The New Guide to Modern World Literature', a comprehensive guide to 20th-century literature. His work often explored the depths of human psychology and literary expression, making significant contributions to literary criticism and biographical literature.
Books
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1. The New Guide To Modern World Literature
This comprehensive guide offers an insightful overview of modern world literature, spanning a wide array of countries and cultures. It delves into the evolution of literary movements and the impact of socio-political changes on literature from the late 19th century to the late 20th century. The book categorizes works not just by geographical regions but also by thematic and stylistic developments, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the interconnectedness of global literary trends. It serves as an invaluable resource for students, scholars, and avid readers looking to broaden their knowledge of contemporary literary landscapes and the forces shaping them.
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