Arthur Quiller-Couch

This English author, poet, and critic contributed significantly to literature in the early 20th century. A prominent figure in literary circles, this individual was also a professor of English literature at the University of Cambridge. His literary output included novels, collections of poetry, and critical essays, which shaped literary criticism during the period. A notable work includes 'The Oxford Book of English Verse', published in 1900, which compiled significant English poetry and remains influential in English education. Emphasis on the quality of prose and verse made him a respected voice in literary discussions.