Ted hughes biography ks22
Ted hughes biography ks22
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Ted Hughes
| English poet. Date of Birth: 17.08.1930 Country: Great Britain |
Content:
- Biography of Ted Hughes
- Early Life and Education
- Literary Career
- Later Life and Legacy
Biography of Ted Hughes
Edward James Hughes, better known as Ted Hughes, was an English poet, lecturer, editor, translator, essayist, and author.
Born on August 17, 1930, in Mytholmroyd, Yorkshire, he became the Poet Laureate in 1984.
Early Life and Education
Hughes completed his education at Pembroke College, Cambridge University, graduating in 1954. During his early years, he lived in the United States with his wife, poet Sylvia Plath, before returning to the United Kingdom.
In 1959, he obtained a Master of Arts degree from Cambridge University.
Literary Career
Throughout his career, Hughes engaged in various literary activities, including lecturing and editing, translating and writing essays, as well as creating stories, plays, opera librettos, and children's books.
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