Basil de Sélincourt

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About Basil de Sélincourt

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basil_de_S%C3%A9lincourt

Basil de Sélincourt (1877–1966) was a British essayist and journalist.

In 1902 he married the orientalist Beryl de Zoete, but the marriage failed, and in 1908 he married the writer Anne Douglas Sedgwick (1873–1935). Basil de Sélincourt's third wife was Julia Sanford Chapin.

Works

  • Giotto (1905)
  • William Blake (1909)
  • Walt Whitman A Critical Study (1914)
  • The English Secret and Other Essays (1923)
  • The Religion of the Spirit (1927)
  • Selected Poems of William Blake (1927) editor
  • Pomona or the Future of English (1928)
  • Towards Peace and Other Essays Critical or Constructive (1932)
  • Enjoyment of Music (Hogarth Press)
  • Anne Douglas Sedgwick: A Portrait in Letters (1936)
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Basil de Sélincourt's Timeline

1876
August 19, 1876
London
1966
January 1966
Age 89
Oxfordshire