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Which book established Larkin as a prominent poet?

  • The Less Deceived

  • High Windows

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  • Jill

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"The Less Deceived," published in 1955, marked a defining moment in poet Philip Larkin's career, propelling him to prominence in the literary scene. This collection showcased his distinctive voice, combining personal reflections, social commentary, and philosophical musings. Larkin's skillful craftsmanship, attention to detail, and mastery of form captivated readers, cementing his reputation as one of the most significant poets of the post-war era."
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