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Quiller-Couch

[ kwil-er-kooch ]

noun

  1. Sir Arthur Thomas Q, 1863–1944, English novelist and critic.


Quiller-Couch

/ ˌkwɪləˈkuːtʃ /

noun

  1. Quiller-CouchSir Arthur (Thomas)18631944MBritishWRITING: criticWRITING: novelistWRITING: anthologist Sir Arthur ( Thomas ), known as Q . 1863–1944, British critic and novelist, who edited the Oxford Book of English Verse (1900)


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They show (as his books scarcely show) that Mr. Quiller-Couch can feel.

Mr. Quiller-Couch is so unlike Mr. Kipling that one immediately wants to compare them.

Mr. Quiller-Couch almost entirely avoids such attempts, and even Mr. Conan Doyle only dips into them timidly.

Mr. Quiller-Couch is always at his best when describing his native county of Cornwall.

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