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John Masefield has books on Goodreads with ratings. John Masefield’s most popular book is The Box of Delights (Kay Harker, #2). John Masefield was an English poet and writer, was Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom from Among his best known works are the children's novels The Midnight Folk and The Box of Delights, and the poems "The Everlasting Mercy" and "Sea-Fever.".

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Masefield was born in Ledbury, a rural area in England to George Masefield, a solicitor and Caroline. His mother died giving birth to his sister when Masefield was only 6 and he went to live with his aunt/5.

The Poems and Plays of John Masefield By John Masefield Macmillan, vol.1, PS PRIMARY SOURCE A primary source is a work that is being studied, or that provides first-hand or direct. Written inJohn Masefield’s classic blended ancient magic with modern adventure and set a template for the work of JK Rowling and many others.

The tale was written by John Masefield in I wanted to read `Jim Davis' because of my links to the area of South Devon in which it is set.

The names of Kingsbridge, Salcombe, South Pool, Stokenham, /5(21). Poet Laureate John Masefield's masterly description of the Gallipoli campaign was one of the first to tell of the events that made ANZAC soldiers famous all over the world.

Easy to read and understand, the book places the reader squarely in the trenches and in the minds of the military World War I began, poet John Masefield 4/5(1). "First published inThe Box of Delights by John Masefield is newly available. In the adventure-laden Christmas story, Kay Harker (also the protagonist of Masefield's The Midnight Folk) returns Cited by: 5.

The Box of Delights () by John Masefield is a miracle and a masterpiece of magical literature. I admit to getting lost in the narrative. I was complete absorbed in Kay Harker’s adventures.

/5(). By John Masefield. I must go down to the seas again, to the lonely sea and the sky, And all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by; And the wheel’s kick and the wind’s song and the white sail’s shaking.

John Masefield was a well-known English poet and novelist. After boarding school, Masefield took to a life at sea where he picked up many stories, which influenced his decision to become a writer. Upon Author: John Masefield.

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Read all poems of John Masefield and infos about John Masefield. John Edward Masefield, OM, was an English poet and writer, and Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom from until his death in. Poet, novelist, dramatist and journalist, John Masefield's literary career was rich and varied, and although his reputation waned in later years, he is again being recognized for his wide range, encompassing.

Masefield was appointed British poet laureate in British poet John Edward Masefield was born in Herefordshire. He studied at Warwick School before training as a merchant seaman. Inhe. The Box of Delights is a children's fantasy novel by John Masefield.

It is a sequel to The Midnight Folk, and was first published in Children's Hour. Saturday Night Theatre. BBC Author: John Masefield. ODTAA () by John Masefield (–) is an adventure novel first published in February The letters in its title stand for "One Damn Thing After Another".

It opens with establishing narrative. John Masefield (—) was an English poet and writer, and Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom from until his death. He is remembered as the author of the classic children's Brand: New York Review Books.

John Masefield John Masefield is the author of books such as Box Of Delights. Books by John Masefield.Poet, novelist, dramatist and journalist, John Masefield's literary career was rich and varied, and although his reputation waned in later years, he is again being recognized for his wide range.

John Masefield, poet, best known for his poems of the sea, Salt-Water Ballads (, including “Sea Fever” and “Cargoes”), and for his long narrative poems, such as The Everlasting Mercy ().