Walter John de la Mare OM CH was an English poet, short story writer and novelist. He is probably best remembered for his works for children, for his poem "The Listeners", and for his psychological horror short fiction, including "Seaton's Aunt"... Wikipedia
Born: April 25, 1873, Charlton, London, United Kingdom
Died: June 22, 1956 (age 83 years), Twickenham, United Kingdom
Parents: Lucy Sophia Browning and James Edward de la Mare
Grandchild: Richard St. Clair de la Mare
Spouse: Elfrida Ingpen (m. 1899–1943)
Genre: Poetry; Supernatural fiction; Children's literature
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