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311:. At Eton, Powell spent much of his spare time at the Studio, where a sympathetic art master encouraged him to develop his talent as a draughtsman and his interest in the visual arts. In 1922, he became a founding member of the Eton Society of Arts. The society's members produced an occasional magazine called
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in 1974. The cycle of novels, narrated by a protagonist with experiences and perspectives similar to Powell's own, follows the trajectory of the author's own life, offering a vivid portrayal of the intersection of bohemian life with high society between 1921 and 1971.
261:, who first held the position. The Powell family descended from ancient Welsh kings and chieftains. Anthony Powell had a strong interest in genealogy; he conducted extensive research into the Powell family over many years, establishing a paternal descent from
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Because of his father's career and the First World War, the family moved several times, and mother and son sometimes lived apart from Powell's father. Powell attended Gibbs's pre-preparatory day-school for a brief time. He was then sent to
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in May 1946, though it only appeared in 1948 after difficult negotiations and arguments with publishers. He then edited a selection of Aubrey's writings that appeared the following year.
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Despite a holiday trip to the Soviet Union in 1936, he remained unsympathetic to the popular-front, leftist politics of many of his literary and critical contemporaries. A confirmed
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A Dance to Lost Time: Marcel Proust's 'In Search of Lost Time' compared with
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Anthony Powell Blue Plaque,1 Chester Gate, London, NW1: Unveiling Ceremony.
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Tim Beddow, photographer. Ruth Guilding, "Putti in His Hands."
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Jay, Mike. (2013) "Who Were the Dedicatees of Powell's Works?"
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The Album of Anthony Powell's 'Dance to the Music of Time'
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To Keep the Ball Rolling : the Memoirs of Anthony Powell.
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Facknitz, Mark (2016). "Was There a Powell Generation?"
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Bynoe, Robin. (2017) "AP' s Collage at the Chantry."
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Miscellaneous Verdicts. Writings on Writers 1946-1989
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Some Poets, Artists & 'A Reference for Mellors'
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1436:"Anthony Powell, chronicler of Time, dies at 94"
1204:Two Plays: The Garden God, The Rest I'll Whistle
840:Some Poets, Artists, and a Reference for Mellors
605:. A second son, John, was born in January 1946.
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401:Member of the Order of the Companions of Honour
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1163:Partial bibliography of other plays, and works
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2056:, University of South Carolina Press, 2004.
1186:Novels of High Society from the Victorian Age
880:Powell's "Boiler Room" Collage at The Chantry
2225:Anthony Powell: Dancing to the Music of Time
1899:Anthony Powell: Dancing to the Music of Time
1669:(online ed.). Oxford University Press.
1347:"The 50 greatest British writers since 1945"
975:Anthony Powell: Dancing to the Music of Time
876:Anthony Powell: Dancing to the Music of Time
535:(Czechoslovakia), Oaken Crown (Luxembourg),
389:Commander of the Order of the British Empire
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2099:Anthony Powell: An Omnivorous Curiosity
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1666:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
1336:(London: Duckworth Overlook, 2004), 291
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395:, and in 1973, he declined an offer of
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1996:Milliken, Paul. (2023) "Blue Plaque."
1777:"Book awards: WH Smith Literary Award"
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1550:The Anthony Powell Society Newsletter.
1176:The Old School: Essays by Divers Hands
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2275:Michael Barber (Spring–Summer 1978).
1927:(January 2019), cover image and p.68.
1901:, Hamish Hamilton, 2017, pp. 386-387.
1757:(NY: St. Martin's Press, 1991), 121–2
614:Henry Somerset, 12th Duke of Beaufort
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1938:"Honorary Graduates 1989 to present"
1753:Compare Birns, ix, and Neil McEwan,
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271:Genealogies from Jesus College MS 20
2241:, Columbia University Press, 1976.
2181:Norman Shrapnel, "Anthony Powell",
2170:. A Critical Study, Cranbury 1991.
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2521:20th-century English screenwriters
2305:Portraits of Anthony Dymoke Powell
2200:, The Anthony Powell Society 2018.
2193:, The Anthony Powell Society 2017.
2136:Kislinger, Peter: Review Article:
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1434:Buncombe, Andrew (28 March 2000).
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1912:Anthony Powell Society Newsletter
1888:Lanehouse Publications: Miami, FL
2069:, edited by Jeffrey Manley with
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1998:The Anthony Powell Newsletter
1832:The Anthony Powell Newsletter
1729:Brief Lives with Some Memoirs
1714:dated Tuesday, 1 May 2018 at
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1264:vol. 1, Infants of the Spring
1040:Casanova's Chinese Restaurant
942:The Anthony Powell Newsletter
936:In 2000 scholars founded The
703:and fellow writers including
2478:A Dance to the Music of Time
2355:A Dance to the Music of Time
2239:The Novels of Anthony Powell
2054:Understanding Anthony Powell
2042:, Duckworth Overlook, 2004.
2024:Alexander, Patrick. (2022).
1884:Alexander, Patrick. (2022).
1690:UK public library membership
1645:Understanding Anthony Powell
1468:. Parks and Gardens UK. 2003
1234:The Acceptance of Absurdity.
1150:O, How the Wheel Becomes It!
999:A Dance to the Music of Time
986:A Dance to the Music of Time
830:Several volumes of Powell's
803:O, How the Wheel Becomes It!
697:A Dance to the Music of Time
521:Joint Intelligence Committee
459:Gerald Duckworth and Company
201:A Dance to the Music of Time
108:A Dance to the Music of Time
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2581:People from Mendip District
2551:Intelligence Corps officers
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1779:, accessed 29 December 2009
1192:John Aubrey and His Friends
686:John Aubrey and His Friends
301:Common Entrance Examination
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2283:. Spring-Summer 1978 (73).
2257:The London Review of Books
1857:Alan Furst "By the Book",
1802:"Obituary: Anthony Powell"
1790:The Anthony Powell Society
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2227:, Hamish Hamilton, 2017.
2031:Anderson, Perry. (2022).
1601:Anthony Powell Newsletter
1421:91, no. 1 (2006): 93–108.
1292:, was published in 1983.
1270:vol. 2, Messengers of Day
1072:The Military Philosophers
777:Times Literary Supplement
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409:National Portrait Gallery
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2586:Writers from Westminster
2459:Hearing Secret Harmonies
2371:A Question of Upbringing
2103:To Keep the Ball Rolling
2094:6/7 (Autumn 2016): 8-25.
1788:Anthony Powell Society:
1657:Barber, Michael (2004).
1290:To Keep the Ball Rolling
1276:vol. 3, Faces in My Time
1096:Hearing Secret Harmonies
1008:A Question of Upbringing
825:To Keep the Ball Rolling
424:Henry d'Avigdor-Goldsmid
2606:Welch Regiment officers
2541:British collage artists
2443:Books Do Furnish a Room
2168:Time and Anthony Powell
2097:Hitchens, Christopher:
2085:20th Century Characters
2012:Anthony Powell Society.
1925:The World of Interiors.
1508:"1988 New Year Honours"
1174:"The Watr'y Glade", in
1143:What's Become of Waring
1080:Books Do Furnish a Room
741:. The eleventh volume,
737:for the fourth volume,
670:What's Become of Waring
581:(1912–2002), sister of
533:Order of the White Lion
528:France and Germany Star
465:, where he brought out
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387:Powell was appointed a
320:Balliol College, Oxford
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2270:Anthony Powell Society
2210:, Little Brown, 1977.
2040:Anthony Powell: A Life
1873:London Review of Books
1675:10.1093/ref:odnb/73965
1405:"Powell and Genealogy"
1334:Anthony Powell: A Life
1240:Anthony Powell on Wine
1127:From a View to a Death
959:in New York City, and
938:Anthony Powell Society
888:The World of Interiors
842:, appeared in 2005.
814:Miscellaneous Verdicts
643:From a View to a Death
624:Powell's first novel,
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330:, then a young don at
2591:Novelists from London
2000:92 (Autumn, 2023): 6.
961:Georgetown University
761:, which hangs in the
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405:1988 New Year Honours
393:1956 Birthday Honours
284:Burke's Landed Gentry
255:Richard II of England
156:Anthony Dymoke Powell
62:Anthony Dymoke Powell
2387:The Acceptance World
2293:UK National Archives
2109:Christopher Hitchens
2107:Arguably. Essays by
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1024:The Acceptance World
953:Cambridge University
579:Lady Violet Pakenham
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1169:The Barnard Letters
1135:Agents and Patients
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963:in Washington, DC.
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225:Powell was born in
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1897:Spurling, Hilary.
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1744:36–40, Knopf, 2007
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