William Plomer was a poet from South Africa, best known for Turbott Wolfe.
Quick Facts About William Plomer
Born
December 10, 1903
Died
September 21, 1973
Nationality
South Africa
Profession
Poet
Notable works
Turbott Wolfe
About William Plomer
William Charles Franklyn Plomer was a South African and British novelist, poet and literary editor. He also wrote a series of librettos for Benjamin Britten. He wrote some of his poetry under the pseudonym Robert Pagan.
Awards & Honors
King’s / Queen’s Gold Medal for PoetryCommander of the Order of the British Empire