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Born in July 8, 1892 / Died in July 27, 1962 / United Kingdom / English

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WRITINGS: POETRY

  • Images, 1910-1915, Poetry Bookshop, 1915 , revised edition published as Images, Old and New, Four Seas, 1916.
  • Images, Egoist Ltd., 1919.
  • Images of War, Allen & Unwin, 1919.
  • Images of Desire, Elkin Mathews, 1919.
  • War and Love, Four Seas, 1919.
  • Exile and Other Poems, Allen & Unwin, 1923.
  • A Fool i' the Forest, a Phantasmagoria, Allen & Unwin, 1925.
  • The Love of Myrrhine and Konallis, and Other Prose Poems, P. Covinci, 1926.
  • Hark the Herald, Hours Press, 1928.
  • Collected Poems, Friede, 1928, AMS Press, 1981.
  • The Eaten Heart, Hours Press, 1929.
  • A Dream in the Luxembourg, Chatto & Windus, 1930.
  • Love and the Luxembourg, Friede, 1930.
  • Collected Poems, 1915-1923, Allen & Unwin, 1933.
  • The Poems of Richard Aldington, Doubleday (New York, NY), 1934.
  • Life Quest, Doubleday, 1935.
  • The Crystal World, Heinemann (London), 1937, Doubleday, 1938.
  • The Complete Poems of Richard Aldington, Wingate, 1948.
  • The Poetry of Richard Aldington: A Critical Evaluation and an Anthology of Uncollected Poems, edited by Norman Timmins Gates, Pennsylvania State University Press, 1975.
  • An Imagist at War: The Complete War Poems of Richard Aldington, selected with an introduction and notes by Michael Copp, Associated University Presses (London, England), 2002.
NOVELS
  • Death of a Hero, Friede, 1929, Telegraph Books, 1986.
  • Heldentod, P. List (Leipzig, Germany), 1930.
  • The Colonel's Daughter, Doubleday, 1931.
  • Stepping Heavenward: A Record, Chatto & Windus, 1931, Doubleday, 1932.
  • All Men Are Enemies: A Romance, Doubleday, 1933.
  • Women Must Work, Doubleday, 1934.
  • Seven against Reeves: A Comedy-Farce, Doubleday, 1938.
  • Reflected Guests, Heinemann, 1939.
  • Romance of Casanova, Duell, Sloan, & Pearce, 1946.
EDITOR
  • (And translator) A Book of `Characters' from Theophrastus: Joseph Hall, Sir Thomas Overbury, Nicolas Breton, John Earle, Thomas Fuller, and Other English Authors; Jean de La Bruyere, Vauvenarques, and Other French Authors, Dutton, 1924.
  • (And translator) Voltaire, Letters of Voltaire and Frederick the Great, [England], 1927.
  • (And author of introduction) Marie de Rabutin Chantal Sevigne, Letters of Madame de Sevigne to Her Daughter and Her Friends, Dutton, 1927.
  • (And translator) Remy De Gourmont: A Modern Man of Letters, University of Washington, 1928.
  • (And translator) Fifty Romance Lyric Poems, C. Gaige, 1928, Folcroft, 1973.
  • (With G. Orioli and others) D. H. Lawrence, Last Poems,[England], 1932, new edition edited by Aldington with introduction,[England], 1933.
  • Lawrence, Selected Poems, Secker & Warurg (London), 1934.
  • (And author of introduction) Lawrence, The Spirit of Place: An Anthology, [England], 1935.
  • The Viking Book of Poetry of the English-speaking World, Viking (New York City), 1941, revised edition, 1958.
  • (And author of introduction) Oscar Wilde: Selected Works, [England], 1946, Arden Library, 1983.
  • (And author of introduction) Great French Romances, Pilot Press, 1946.
  • Walter Horatio Pater, Selected Works, Duell, Sloan & Pearce, 1948.
  • (With Stanley Weintraub) Oscar Wilde, The Portable Oscar Wilde, Viking, 1963, revised edition Penguin (London), 1981.
  • (And author of introduction) Kangaroo, Viking, 1974.
  • Lawrence, Apocalyse, Penguin, 1974.
  • (Translator) Les Liaisons Dangereuses, Random House (New York, NY), 1992.
  • (Translator, with Ernest Dilworth) Candide, Modern Library (New York City), 1992.
OTHER
  • (Translator with John Cournos) Feodor Sologub, The Little Demon, Knopf (New York, NY), 1916.
  • (Translator) Latin Poems of the Renaissance, Egoist (London, England), 1919.
  • The Poems of Meleager of Gadara, Egoist (London, England), 1920.
  • Medallions in Clay, Knopf (New York, NY), 1921.
  • (Translator) Carlo Goldoni, The Good-Humoured Ladies: A Comedy, C. W. Beaumont (London, England), 1922.
  • (Translator and author of introduction and biographical prefaces) French Comedies of the Eighteenth Century, G. Routledge (London, England), 1923.
  • Literary Studies and Review, Dial (New York, NY), 1924.
  • (Translator) Pierre Custot, Sturly, J. Cape (London, England), 1924.
  • Voltaire, Dutton, 1925.
  • French Studies and Review, Allen & Unwin, 1926.
  • D. H. Lawrence: An Indiscretion, University of Washington, 1927.
  • (Translator) Julien Benda, The Great Betrayal, G. Routledge (London, England), 1928.
  • At All Costs (short stories), Heinemann, 1930.
  • Roads to Glory (short stories), Chatto & Windus, 1930, Doubleday, 1931.
  • Two Stories, E. Mathews, 1930.
  • Lads of the Village, [England], 1930.
  • Last Straws (short story), Hours Press, 1930, Folcroft, 1977.
  • (Translator and author of introduction) Remy de Gourmont, Letters to the Amazon, Chatto & Windus (London, England), 1931.
  • (Author of foreword) James Hanley, The Last Voyage, W. Jackson (London, England), 1931.
  • Balls and Another Book for Suppression, privately printed, 1932, Folcroft, 1977.
  • Soft Answers (short stories), Doubleday, 1932.
  • (Translator) Gerard Nerval, Aurelia, AMS Press, 1932.
  • Artifex: Sketches and Ideas, Chatto & Windus, 1935, Doubleday, 1936.
  • (With Derek Patmore) Life of a Lady: A Play in Three Acts, Doubleday, 1936.
  • Very Heaven, Heinemann, 1937.
  • (Translator) Giovanni Boccaccio, The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio, illustrations by Jean de Bosschere, Garden City Publishing (Garden City, NY), 1938.
  • Rejected Guest, Viking, 1939.
  • W. Somerset Maugham: An Appreciation, Doubleday, 1939.
  • Life for Life's Sake: A Book of Reminiscences (autobiography), Viking, 1941.
  • The Duke: Being an Account of the Life and Achievements of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, Viking, 1943, published as Wellington: Being an Account of the Life and Achievements of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, Heinemann, 1946.
  • Four English Portraits, 1801-1851, Evans Brothers, 1948.
  • Jane Austen, The Ampersand Press (Pasadena, CA), 1948.
  • The Strange Life of Charles Waterton, Duell, Sloan & Pearce, 1950, published as Portrait of a Genius But...: The Life of D. H. Lawrence, 1885-1930, Heinemann, 1950.
  • (Author of introduction) The Religion of Beauty: Selections from the Aesthetes, Heinemann (London, England), 1950.
  • (Translator) Choderlos de Laclos, Dangerous Acquaintances, AMS Press, 1952.
  • Pinorman: Personal Recollections of Norman Douglas, Heinemann, 1954.
  • Ezra Pound and T. S. Eliot: A Lecture, Peacocks Press (Hurst, England), 1954.
  • A. E. Housman and W. B. Yeats, Folcroft, 1955.
  • Lawrence of Arabia: A Biographical Inquiry, Regnery, 1955, Greenwood Press (Westport, CT), 1976.
  • Introduction to Mistral, Heinemann, 1956.
  • Frauds, Heinemann, 1957.
  • Portrait of a Rebel: The Life and Work of Robert Louis Stevenson, Evans Brothers, 1957.
  • A Tourist's Rome, Melissa Press, 1960.
  • (Translator and author of notes and introduction) Cyrano de Bergerac, Voyages to the Moon and the Sun, Orion Press (New York, NY), 1962.
  • (Translator) Julien Benda, Treason of the Intellectuals, Norton, 1969.
  • Richard Aldington: Selected Critical Writings, 1928-1960, edited by Alister Kershaw, Southern Illinois University Press, 1970.
  • A Passionate Prodigality: Letters to Alan Bird from Richard Aldington, 1949-1962, edited by Miriam Benkovitz, New York Publishing Library, 1976.
  • The Dearest Friend: A Selection from the Letters of Richard Aldington to John Cournos, Typographeum, 1978.
  • A Wreath for San Gemignano, Snake River Press, 1980.
  • Literary Lifelines: The Richard Aldington--Lawrence Durrell Correspondence, edited by Ian S. MacNiven and Harry T. Moore, Viking, 1981.
  • Richard Aldington: An Autobiography in Letters, edited by Norman T. Gates, Pennsylvania State University Press, 1992.
  • Richard Aldington and H. D.: The Early Years in Letters, edited by Caroline Zilboorg, Indiana University Press, 1992
  • (Selections from Aldington) Lawrence, D. H., Selected Letters, Penguin (New York, NY), 1996.
  • Richard Aldington and H. D.: Their Lives in Letters, 1918-1961, edited with an introduction and commentary by Caroline Zilboorg, Manchester University Press (New York, NY), 2003.
Also author of Reverie: A Little Book of Poems for H. D., 1917;The Poet and His Age, 1922; D. H. Lawrence: An Appreciation, 1930; and D. H. Lawrence: A Complete List of His Works Together with a Critical Appreciation, 1973. Editor of "The Poet's Translation" series, AMS Press, 1920; literary editor of Egoist. Critic of French literature for Times Literary Supplement.