The Romantic Period
John Keats
Born in 1796, London
Inspiration by the death of Tom
Loved Fanny Brawne but never married
Died in 1821 at the age of 25
Because his tuberculosis was too bad.
Most famous poems:
To Autumn
La Belle Dame sans Merci
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Born in 1792, England
Married with Wollstonecraft Godwin, she was a poet too
His first work:
Frankestein
Died at the age of 29
Because he drowned off the coast of Tuskany
Most famous poems:
Music, When Soft Voices Die
Stanzas Written in Dejection, Near Naples
The Romantic Period
English Literature
John Keats, Percy Bysshe Shelley
Was at the end of the 18th century and the beginning of the 19th century
Other romantic poets/writers
William Shakespeare
Charles Dickens
Mark Twain