John Keats by Robert Gittings
The Living Year
This biography provides an in-depth look at the life of one of the most beloved English Romantic poets, exploring his brief but impactful career, personal struggles, and the posthumous fame that his work achieved. The author meticulously examines the poet's relationships, his profound love for literature, and how his experiences shaped his writing, which includes some of the most celebrated poems in the English language. Through detailed research and analysis, the book paints a vivid picture of the poet's life, from his early years and medical background to his untimely death, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of his enduring legacy in the world of poetry.
The 6070th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1968
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 669
- Original Language
- English
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