Lowry, (Clarence)Malcolm

Lowry, (Clarence)Malcolm
Low·ry (louʹrē), (Clarence) Malcolm. 1909-1957.
British writer. His novel Under the Volcano (1947) is recognized as a masterpiece of modern fiction.

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  • Lowry, (Clarence) Malcolm — born July 28, 1909, Birkhead, Cheshire, Eng. died June 27, 1957, Ripe, Sussex British novelist, short story writer, and poet. In his youth Lowry rebelled against his conventional upbringing and shipped to China as a cabin boy; he later lived in… …   Universalium

  • Lowry, (Clarence) Malcolm — (28 jul. 1909, Birkhead, Cheshire, Inglaterra–27 jun. 1957, Ripe, Sussex). Novelista, cuentista y poeta británico. En su juventud, Lowry se rebeló contra su crianza convencional y se embarcó a China como grumete. Posteriormente vivió en Francia,… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Clarence Malcolm Lowry — noun English novelist (1909 1957) • Syn: ↑Lowry, ↑Malcolm Lowry • Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author …   Useful english dictionary

  • Lowry — noun 1. English novelist (1909 1957) • Syn: ↑Malcolm Lowry, ↑Clarence Malcolm Lowry • Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author 2. English painter (1887 1976) • Syn: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Malcolm Lowry — noun English novelist (1909 1957) • Syn: ↑Lowry, ↑Clarence Malcolm Lowry • Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author …   Useful english dictionary

  • clarence — /klar euhns/, n. a closed, four wheeled carriage, usually with a glass front, with seats inside for four persons. [1830 40; named after Duke of Clarence (1765 1837), later William IV] * * * (as used in expressions) Birdseye Clarence Darrow… …   Universalium

  • Clarence — /klar euhns/, n. a male given name: from a Latin word meaning clear one. * * * (as used in expressions) Birdseye Clarence Darrow Clarence Seward William Clarence Eckstein Lewis Clarence Irving Lowry Clarence Malcolm McClung Clarence Erwin Thomas… …   Universalium

  • Malcolm — ► Nombre de varios reyes de Escocia. ► Malcolm I (m. 954) Rey de Escocia en 943 954. Colaboró con Edmundo I, rey de los anglosajones, para luchar contra los daneses. ► Malcolm II (954? 1034) Rey de Escocia en 1005 34, hijo de Kenneth II. Combatió …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Malcolm — /mal keuhm/, n. a male given name: from a Gaelic word meaning disciple of Saint Columba. * * * (as used in expressions) Cowley Malcolm Lowry Clarence Malcolm Malcolm II Malcolm III Canmore Malcolm X Malcolm Little Muggeridge Malcolm Thomas * * * …   Universalium

  • Clarence — (as used in expressions) Birdseye, Clarence Darrow, Clarence (Seward) William Clarence Eckstein Lewis, C(larence) I(rving) Lowry, (Clarence) Malcolm McClung, Clarence E(rwin) Thomas, Clarence …   Enciclopedia Universal

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