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Which group of the following poets was called the Auden Group because they developed a style and viewpoint similar to that of W. H. Auden ?

The correct answer is
Louis MacNeice, C. D. Lewis, Stephen Spender

Auden Group Poets Identification

The "Auden Group" denotes a circle of British poets recognized for developing a distinct literary style and shared social or political viewpoint, closely associated with the influential poet W. H. Auden.

This grouping emerged primarily in the 1930s, characterized by their engagement with contemporary issues and a particular tone in their poetry.

Identifying the Poets

The poets most frequently identified as part of this "Auden Group" are:

  • Louis MacNeice
  • C. D. Lewis
  • Stephen Spender

This selection reflects poets whose early work demonstrated significant parallels in themes, language, and outlook to W. H. Auden's own writing during that period.

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