John Betjeman

Sir John Betjeman (1906-84) was born in Highgate, the son of a manufacturer of Dutch descent. His poetry enjoyed immense popularity, as did his personality, and his knighthood in 1969 and appointment as Poet Laureate in 1972 were universally welcomed.

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Sir John Betjeman (1906-84) was born in Highgate, the son of a manufacturer of Dutch descent. His poetry enjoyed immense popularity, as did his personality, and his knighthood in 1969 and appointment as Poet Laureate in 1972 were universally welcomed.

Other volumes in this series: Auden, Eliot, Plath, Hughes and Yeats.

Additional information

Weight 172 g
Dimensions 198 × 126 × 8 mm
Author

Publisher

Faber & Faber

Imprint

Faber & Faber

Cover

Hardback

Pages

93

Language

English

Edition

80th anniversary edition

Dewey

821.912 (edition:22)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K