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-	{{Template}}	+	{{Template}}'''Percy Wyndham Lewis''' ([[November 18]], [[1882]] – [[March 7]], [[1957]]) was a [[Canada|Canadian-born]] [[United Kingdom|British]] [[painter]] and [[author]]. He was a co-founder of the [[Vorticist]] movement in [[art]], and edited the Vorticists' journal, ''[[BLAST (journal)|BLAST]]'' (two numbers, 1914-15). His novels include his pre-World War I-era novel ''[[Tarr]]'' (set in Paris), and ''The Human Age'', a trilogy comprising ''The Childermass'' (1928), ''Monstre Gai'' and ''Malign Fiesta'' (both 1955), set in the afterworld. A fourth volume of ''The Human Age'', ''The Trial of Man,'' was begun by Lewis but left in a fragmentary state at the time of his death.
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Percy Wyndham Lewis (November 18, 1882 – March 7, 1957) was a Canadian-born British painter and author. He was a co-founder of the Vorticist movement in art, and edited the Vorticists' journal, BLAST (two numbers, 1914-15). His novels include his pre-World War I-era novel Tarr (set in Paris), and The Human Age, a trilogy comprising The Childermass (1928), Monstre Gai and Malign Fiesta (both 1955), set in the afterworld. A fourth volume of The Human Age, The Trial of Man, was begun by Lewis but left in a fragmentary state at the time of his death.