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Confessions of Two Brothers

by John Cowper Powys

A short self portrait of Powys’ beliefs, temperament and peculiarities which prefigures his later, greater Autobiography.

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English

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English

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1916

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John Cowper Powys was a British philosopher, lecturer, novelist, literary critic, and poet, born in Shirley, Derbyshire, where his father was Vicar of St Michael and All Angels Parish Church in 1871&n...

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