Keats John Keats - A Biography

Including Letters of the Poet
1. Auflage 2023
ISBN: 978-80-283-1032-5
Verlag: Copycat
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 6 - ePub Watermark

E-Book, Englisch

In 'John Keats - A Biography,' the renowned Romantic poet is intricately chronicled through a vivid tapestry of his short yet profound life. The biography captures Keats' poetic evolution, emphasizing his lyrical style that marries sensory imagery with deep emotional resonance. Set against the backdrop of the early 19th century, the work explores the tension between art and mortality, delving into Keats' struggle with illness and the societal expectations of his time, enriching our understanding of his major works such as 'Ode to a Nightingale' and 'Endymion.' The biography is not merely a recounting of events but a poignant exploration of Keats' inner world, influenced by personal tragedies, including the losses of loved ones and the relentless pursuit of beauty in art. Keats' rich heritage, marked by a passion for literature and education, weaves a complex narrative that permeates his poetry, encapsulating the essence of Romanticism while wrestling with its existential dilemmas. This biography is recommended for anyone who seeks to unravel the life of one of literature's most beloved figures. Rich in detail and insight, it serves not only as a scholarly resource but also as an accessible introduction for general readers eager to discover the man behind the poetry.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Keats, John