''Everyman'' was an English magazine from 1912 to 1916 and 1929 to 1935 edited first by

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and later by C. B. Purdom.

History and profile

''Everyman'' was founded by publisher

J. M. Dent Joseph Malaby Dent (30 August 1849 – 9 May 1926) was a British book publisher who produced the Everyman's Library series. Early life Dent was born in Darlington in what is now part of the Grade II listed Britannia Inn. After a short and ...

in 1912. The original editor was Charles Sarolea. After publication temporarily stopped during

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, the magazine was relaunched in 1929 by Hugh Dent. The first issue of the new release came out 31 January 1929 under the management and editorship of C. B. Purdom.Everyman (magazine) Vol. 1, No. 1, 31 January 1929
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Francis Yeats-Brown Major Francis Charles Claydon Yeats-Brown, DFC (15 August 1886 – 19 December 1944) was an officer in the British Indian army and the author of the memoir '' The Lives of a Bengal Lancer'', for which he was awarded the 1930 James Tait Black ...

was briefly the editor in 1933; he was forced to resign after only seven weeks when his advocacy of

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was not supported by the magazine's directors. The magazine covered books, drama, music and travel and featured articles by renowned authors such as

Ivor Brown Ivor John Carnegie Brown CBE (25 April 1891 – 22 April 1974) was a British journalist and man of letters. Biography Born in Penang, Malaya, Brown was the younger of two sons of Dr. William Carnegie Brown, a specialist in tropical diseases, ...

Arthur Machen Arthur Machen (; 3 March 1863 – 15 December 1947) was the pen-name of Arthur Llewellyn Jones, a Welsh author and mystic of the 1890s and early 20th century. He is best known for his influential supernatural, fantasy, and horror fiction. Hi ...

, G. K. Chesterton, A. E. Coppard,

Bertrand Russell Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, (18 May 1872 – 2 February 1970) was a British mathematician, philosopher, logician, and public intellectual. He had a considerable influence on mathematics, logic, set theory, linguistics, ...

and many others.

References

External links

Everyman: his life, work, and books 1912–1916 V. 1

Everyman: his life, work, and books 1912–1916 V. 2

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