{"product_id":"selected-poems","title":"Selected poems - Roy Campbell","description":"\u003cp\u003eRoy Campbell was born in Durban in 1901 and educated at Durban High School. In 1919 he left for Europe where, as poet, bullfighter, translator and war-correspondent, he became, like Hemingway, a legend in his own time.\u003cbr\u003eHe published many volumes of poetry and a well-known autobiography, \u003cem\u003eLight on a Dark Horse\u003c\/em\u003e (1951).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCampbell achieved instant fame when \u003cem\u003eThe Flaming Terrapin\u003c\/em\u003e was published in 1924 and he is still recognised as one of the great poets of the twentieth century. He died in 1957 in a motor accident in Portugal, where he had settled with his family after World War II.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis selection of his poetry is the most comprehensive ever published in South Africa.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Story Station","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51010762408175,"sku":"SEL05770","price":229.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0650\/6538\/6223\/files\/asdasdsa_b0966447-c782-4c11-af53-a3ff8d680504.jpg?v=1793048977","url":"https:\/\/www.thestorystation.co.za\/products\/selected-poems","provider":"The Story Station","version":"1.0","type":"link"}