Keats

Name: Keats
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ISBN: 9781108034463

ISBN-10: 1108034462

ISBN-13: 9781108034463

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Authors: Sidney Colvin

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Sir Sidney Colvin (1845-1927) was the obvious choice to write a book on John Keats (1795-1821) for the first series of English Men of Letters. At various times Slade Professor of Fine Art at Cambridge, Director of the Fitzwilliam Museum, and Keeper of Prints and Drawings at the British Museum, Colvin had a long-standing interest in the poet, publishing an edition of his letters to family and friends in 1891, and later writing a longer biography, published in 1917. This introduction to the poet, which used print and manuscript sources not available to earlier biographers, was first published in 1887. In his preface, Colvin admits that 'I have not attempted to avoid saying over again much…

Book details

List price: $38.95
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 11/17/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 250
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.50" long x 0.55" tall
Weight: 0.704
Language: English



Preface



Birth and parentage



Particulars of early life in London



The Poems of 1817



Excursion to Isle of Wight, Margate, and Canterbury



Endymion



Northern tour



Isabella



Return to Wentworth Place



Character and genius


Appendix