Ernest Dowson | |
| Born |
1867
|
|---|---|
| Died |
1900 (aged 33)
|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Decadent Movement, Poetry |
| Nationality | British |
| Gender | Male |
Ernest Dowson (1867–1900) was an English poet and decadent writer associated with the fin de siècle literary movement. His poetry, including “Cynara” and “Non Sum Qualis Eram Bonae sub Regno Cynarae,” explored themes of fleeting beauty, desire, and melancholy. Dowson’s works had a significant influence on English poetry.
Short Stories written by Ernest Dowson
A Case of Conscience 1890 - I It was in Brittany, and the apples were already acquiring a ruddier, autumnal tint, amid their greens and yellows,… ... Read more
An Orchestral Violin 1890 - I At my dining-place in old Soho—I call it mine because there was a time when I became somewhat inveterate… ... Read more
Souvenirs of an Egoist 1890 - Eheu fugaces! How that air carries me back, that air ground away so unmercifully, sans tune, sans time on a hopelessly discordant barrel-organ, right… ... Read more
The Diary of a Successful Man 1890 - 1st October, 188— Hotel du Lys, Bruges. After all, few places appeal to my imagination more potently than this autumnal old… ... Read more
The Statute of Limitations 1890 - During five years of an almost daily association with Michael Garth, in a solitude of Chili, which threw us, men… ... Read more
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