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John Keats, detail of an oil painting by Joseph Severn, 1821; in the National Portrait Gallery, London. John Keats, (born Oct. 31, 1795, London, Eng.—died Feb. 23, 1821, Rome, Papal States), English Romantic poet. The son of a livery-stable manager, he had a limited formal education. He worked as a surgeon’s apprentice and assistant for ...
Tracing of an engraving of the Sosibios vase by Keats. " Ode on a Grecian Urn " is a poem written by the English Romantic poet John Keats in May 1819, first published anonymously in Annals of the Fine Arts for 1819 [1] (see 1820 in poetry). The poem is one of the "Great Odes of 1819", which also include "Ode on Indolence", "Ode on Melancholy ...
John Keats Biography - JOHN KEATS was born in London, October 29, 1795, and he died of consumption, February 23, 1821, in Rome.Born in the
Frances " Fanny " Brawne Lindon (9 August 1800 – 4 December 1865) is best known as the fiancée and muse to English Romantic poet John Keats. As Fanny Brawne, she met Keats, who was her neighbour in Hampstead, at the beginning of his brief period of intense creative activity in 1818. Although his first written impressions of Brawne were quite ...
John Keats: The Making of a Poet is a biography about the poet written by Aileen Ward. After nine years of research, the work was initially published in 1963 by Viking (New York) and Secker & Warburg (London). Revised editions were published in 1986 by Farrar, Straus & Giroux (New York) and Faber & Faber (London).
John Keats Biography. John Keats, born on October 31, 1795, and died on February 23, 1821, was an English poet during the Romantic era, like Lord Byron and Percy Bysshe Shelley. He is most famous for his poems like “ Ode to a Grecian Urn, ” “ Ode to a Nightingale ,” and his longer poem called Endymion.
Ode to a Nightingale. " Ode to a Nightingale " is a poem by John Keats written either in the garden of the Spaniards Inn, Hampstead, London or, according to Keats' friend Charles Armitage Brown, under a plum tree in the garden of Keats' house at Wentworth Place, also in Hampstead. According to Brown, a nightingale had built its nest near the ...
