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Herbert Edward Read

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Born December 4, 1893
Died June 12, 1968 (74 years old)
Muscoates, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Also known as: Herbert Read, Read, Herbert Edward, Sir
60 books
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181 readers

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English anarchist, poet, and critic of literature and art

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The nude

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From the art of the Greeks to that of Renoir and Moore, this work surveys the ever-changing fashions in what has constituted the ideal nude as a basis of humanist form.

The end of a war

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Giving his final reactions to the experience of the Great War, the author takes his theme from an actual incident, seeking to reveal the universal ideals & emotions involved in such a conflict.