Henry Miller

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essayist human memoirist novelist short story writer

Henry Miller was an American writer known for his semi-autobiographical, sexually candid, and experimental novels such as "Tropic of Cancer," which challenged literary and censorship norms in the 20th century.

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Label Occurrences
Henry Miller canonical 8
Henry Miller in Henry & June 1

Statements (65)

Predicate Object
instanceOf essayist ⓘ
human ⓘ
memoirist ⓘ
novelist ⓘ
short story writer ⓘ
causeOfDeath circulatory failure ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1891-12-26 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1980-06-07 ⓘ
educatedAt City College of New York ⓘ
familyName Miller ⓘ
genre autobiographical novel ⓘ
erotic literature ⓘ
essay ⓘ
travel literature ⓘ
givenName Henry ⓘ
hasChild Henry Miller Jr. ⓘ
Tony Miller ⓘ
Valentine Miller ⓘ
influenced Allen Ginsberg ⓘ
Charles Bukowski ⓘ
Jack Kerouac ⓘ
influencedBy Friedrich Nietzsche ⓘ
Fyodor Dostoevsky ⓘ
Walt Whitman ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
movement literary avant-garde ⓘ
modernism ⓘ
name Henry Miller self-link ⓘ
notableFor challenging obscenity laws in the United States ⓘ
semi-autobiographical fiction ⓘ
sexually explicit prose ⓘ
notableWork Big Sur and the Oranges of Hieronymus Bosch ⓘ
Black Spring ⓘ
Nexus ⓘ
Plexus ⓘ
Sexus ⓘ
The Air-Conditioned Nightmare ⓘ
The Colossus of Maroussi ⓘ
The Rosy Crucifixion ⓘ
Tropic of Cancer ⓘ
Tropic of Capricorn ⓘ
occupation essayist ⓘ
memoirist ⓘ
novelist ⓘ
writer ⓘ
placeOfBirth Manhattan ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
placeOfDeath Los Angeles ⓘ
Pacific Palisades ⓘ
religion agnosticism ⓘ
residence Big Sur region of California ⓘ
surface form: Big Sur

California, United States ⓘ
surface form: California

Paris ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Eve McClure ⓘ
Hoki Tokuda ⓘ
Janina Martha Lepska ⓘ
June Miller ⓘ
Mona Miller ⓘ
stateOfDeath California, United States ⓘ
surface form: California
subjectOf obscenity trials in the United States ⓘ
workBanned Tropic of Cancer ⓘ
Tropic of Capricorn ⓘ
workBannedIn United States of America ⓘ

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Knut Hamsun → influenced → Henry Miller ⓘ
Hydra, Greece → hasNotableResident → Henry Miller ⓘ
Fred Ward → portrayed → Henry Miller ⓘ
this entity surface form: Henry Miller in Henry & June
Grove Press → publishedAuthor → Henry Miller ⓘ
Henry Miller → name → Henry Miller self-link ⓘ
Knut Pedersen → influenced → Henry Miller ⓘ
La Coupole → hasClient → Henry Miller ⓘ
New Directions → publisherOf → Henry Miller ⓘ
Olympia Press → publishedAuthor → Henry Miller ⓘ