Someone who appears to obsess and gloat over gloomy matters.
One who has looked life directly in the face and lived.
A person who can just about cope with reality and finds himself on a mission to wake other people up to what he thinks is going on around them.
A person whose default position to any statement by persons claiming authority is one of scepticism or outright disbelief.
Miserablist Larkin loved his mum and dad after all.
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