Who is Eden Phillpotts
Eden Phillpotts (4 November 1862 – 29 December 1960) was an English author, poet and dramatist. He was born in Mount Abu, India, was educated in Plymouth, Devon, and worked as an insurance officer for 10 years before studying for the stage and eventually becoming a writer.Life
Eden Phillpotts was a great-nephew of Henry Phillpotts, Bishop of Exeter. His father Henry Phillpotts was a son of the bishop's younger brother Thomas Phillpotts. James Surtees Phillpotts the reforming headmaster of Bedford School was his second cousin.Eden Phillpotts was born on 4 November 1862 at Mount Abu in Rajasthan. His father Henry was an officer in the Indian Army, while his mother Adelaide was the daughter of an Indian Civil Service officer posted in Madras, George Jenkins Waters....
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Eden Phillpotts Poems
- To Rupert Brooke
Though we, a happy few,
Indubitably knew
That from the purple came
This poet of pure flame,...
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Son 1 Grave 1 Flame 1 Pure 1 Morning 1 Earth 1 I Love You 1 World 1 War 1 Song 1Eden Phillpotts Quotes
- The biggest fool may come out with a bit of sense when you least expect it.
- The universe is full of magical things, patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.
- The people sensible enough to give good advice are usually sensible enough to give none.
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Hina Ayub: He wrote a lot of works. Inspired
