conrad aiken

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Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • Conrad Aiken: An American writer and poet who lived from 1889 to 1973. He is known for his literary works, which often explored psychological and philosophical themes.
Usage
  • Proper noun:
    • The poetry of Conrad Aiken is noted for its musicality and depth.
    • Conrad Aiken won the Pulitzer Prize for his Selected Poems in 1930.
Advanced Usage
  • "Aiken's work": Refers to the collective writings of Conrad Aiken.
    • Aiken's work from the 1920s reflects the modernist literary movement.
  • "in the style of Aiken": Describes writing that resembles Conrad Aiken's poetic techniques.
    • The poem's introspective tone is in the style of Aiken.
Variants and Related Words
  • Aikenian (adj): Pertaining to or characteristic of Conrad Aiken or his works. (Note: This is a rare, derived term used in literary criticism).
    • The critic identified Aikenian themes of consciousness in the novel.
Synonyms
  • Author: A person who writes books, stories, or poems.
  • Poet: A writer of poems.
Related Phrases
  • Literary figure: A person who is well-known in the field of literature.
    • Conrad Aiken is considered a major literary figure of the 20th century.
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Noun
  1. United States writer (1889-1973)