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“The quiet of the countryside is not the silence of emptiness, but the profound harmony of living things.”

Capturing the restorative depth found in simple natural surroundings · Journal entries on rural life

About Clifford Bax

Clifford Bax

13 July 1886–18 November 1962

In the landscape of early twentieth-century English letters, few figures embodied such versatility and contradiction as Clifford Lea Bax. Born on July 13, 1886, in Upper Tooting, south London, into an affluent family that would nurture two remarkable artistic talents, Bax lived until November 18, 1962, leaving behind…

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