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   Anthony Dymoke Powell CH CBE (/ ˈ p oʊ əl / POH-əl; [1] 21 December 1905 – 28 March 2000) was an English novelist best known for his 12-volume work A Dance to the Music of Time, published between 1951 and 1975. It is on the list of longest novels in English.

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3. www.newyorker.com › magazine › 2018/11/12How Anthony Powell Wrote His Twelve-Volume Masterpiece

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   Nov 5, 2018 · Anthony Powell and Lady Violet Georgiana Powell (née Pakenham), in 1984. His grand opus captured a society that was disappearing as he recorded it. Photograph by Derry Moore

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   A Dance to the Music of Time is a 12-volume roman-fleuve by English writer Anthony Powell, published between 1951 and 1975 to critical acclaim. The story is an often comic examination of movements and manners, power and passivity in English political, cultural and military life in the mid-20th century.

   Character	Details	Historical Inspirations [ 12]
   Nick Jenkins	Narrator	A cypher, everyman; Powell himself
   Isobel Tolland	One of the Tolland sisters, whom Jenkins ...	Powell's wife Lady Violet Pakenham, third ...
   Kenneth Widmerpool	A mediocre student whose rise seems ...	Powell confirmed character inspired by ...
   Charles Stringham	Schoolfriend of Nick's. A romantic.	Drawn from Hubert Duggan, whose glamorous ...

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   Learn about Anthony Powell, a British novelist and literary critic, and his masterpiece A Dance to the Music of Time. Join the society to meet other fans and attend events related to Powell and his friends.

6. www.goodreads.com › author › showAnthony Powell (Author of A Dance to the Music of Time)

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   Mar 28, 2000 · People best know British writer Anthony Dymoke Powell for A Dance to the Music of Time, a cycle of 12 satirical novels from 1951 to 1975. This Englishman published his volumes of work. Television and radio dramatizations subjected major work of Powell in print continuously.

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   • Death Date: March 28, 2000

   • Birth Date: December 21, 1905

7. www.britannica.com › biography › Anthony-PowellAnthony Powell | Novelist, Biographer, Satirist | Britannica

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   Anthony Powell (born December 21, 1905, London, England—died March 28, 2000, near Frome, Somerset) was an English novelist, best known for his autobiographical and satiric 12-volume series of novels, A Dance to the Music of Time.

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   • Anthony Dymoke Powell CH CBE ( / ˈpoʊəl / POH-əl; 21 December 1905 – 28 March 2000) was an English novelist best known for his 12-volume work A Dance to the Music of Time, published between 1951 and 1975. It is on the list of longest novels in English.

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   • Anthony Powell and Lady Violet Georgiana Powell (née Pakenham), in 1984. His grand opus captured a society that was disappearing as he recorded it. Photograph by Derry Moore Hilary Spurling’s new biography, “ Anthony Powell: Dancing to the Music of Time ” (Knopf), is a fond portrayal of the man sometimes called “the English Proust .”

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   • Anthony Powell (born December 21, 1905, London, England—died March 28, 2000, near Frome, Somerset) was an English novelist, best known for his autobiographical and satiric 12-volume series of novels, A Dance to the Music of Time. As a child, Powell lived wherever his father, a regular officer in the Welsh Regiment, was stationed.

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   • Click here to know more about Powell's work The Anthony Powell Society is a charity made up of members across the world particularly in the UK and North America who wish to promote interest in Powell and his work. Powell had a wide range of friends from George Orwell and Evelyn Waugh to V.S. Naipaul, Harold Pinter and Philip Larkin.

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9. www.anthonypowell.org › anthony-powell-a-chronologyPowell Timeline | Anthony Powell Society

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   A chronological overview of the life and works of Anthony Powell, the British novelist and critic best known for his 12-volume series A Dance to the Music of Time. The timeline covers his birth, education, military service, marriages, awards, publications, and death.