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Poet

Scottish poet born on August 11, 1892, and died on September 9, 1978. His poetry is characterized by a strong sense of nationalism and has had a profound impact on Scottish culture and language.

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“Our principal writers have nearly all been fortunate in escaping regular education.”

Fortunate Principal Escaping Bedtime

Author:Hugh MacDiarmid

About the Author

Born: August 11, 1892
Died: September 9, 1978
Known for: Poet
Quotes: 8

Books & Sources

Hugh MacDiarmid: Selected PoetryRelated source material

Selected PoetryRelated source material

The New Scotland: 17 Chapters on Scottish ReconstructionRelated source material

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