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Weymouth Sands (1934) (published as Jobber Skald in Britain) was the third of John Cowper Powys's so-called Wessex novels, which include Wolf Solent (1929), A Glastonbury Romance (1932), and Maiden Castle (1936).Herbert Williams, John Cowper Powys. Read More..

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Description	Weymouth Sands (1934) (published as Jobber Skald in Britain) was the third of John Cowper Powys's so-called Wessex novels, which include Wolf Solent (1929), A Glastonbury Romance (1932), and Maiden Castle (1936).Herbert Williams, John Cowper Powys. Bridgend, Wales: Seren, 1997, p. 94. Powys was an admirer of novelist and poet Thomas Hardy, and these novels are set in Somerset and Dorset, part of Hardy's mythical Wessex. American scholar Richard Maxwell describes these four novels "as remarkably successful with the reading public of his time"."Two Canons: On the Meaning of Powys's Relation to Scott and his Turn to Historical Fiction", Western Humanities Review, vol. LVII, no. 1, Spring 2003, p. 103. The setting of this novel is the English seaside town of Weymouth, Dorset.
Description	Weymouth Sands (1934) (published as Jobber Skald in Britain) was the third of John Cowper Powys's so-called Wessex novels, which include Wolf Solent (1929), A Glastonbury Romance (1932), and Maiden Castle (1936).Herbert Williams, John Cowper Powys. Bridgend, Wales: Seren, 1997, p. 94. Powys was an admirer of novelist and poet Thomas Hardy, and these novels are set in Somerset and Dorset, part of Hardy's mythical Wessex. American scholar Richard Maxwell describes these four novels "as remarkably successful with the reading public of his time"."Two Canons: On the Meaning of Powys's Relation to Scott and his Turn to Historical Fiction", Western Humanities Review, vol. LVII, no. 1, Spring 2003, p. 103. The setting of this novel is the English seaside town of Weymouth, Dorset.

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Authors	John Cowper Powys
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