What was John Keats' writing style?
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What was John Keats' writing style?
John Keats
John Keats was an English poet who was born in London, England in 1795. His famous works include "To Autumn", "Ode to a Nightingale", "Endymion", and "On the Sea."
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- John Keats (1795-1821) was a major English Romantic poet, whose most acclaimed works include "On First Looking into Chapman's Homer" (1816), "Endymion" (1818), "Ode to a Nightingale" (1819), and "Ode on a Grecian Urn" (1820).
- Keats completed his medical studies at Guy's Hospital, and earned his apothecary's license in 1816. Thereafter, he resolved to devote himself completely to the writing of poetry, rather than to the practice medicine as a licensed surgeon.
- Questionable health practices of the time, such as blood-letting, complicated Keats' already compromised health. He died from tuberculosis at the age of 25.
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Chapter 7 / Lesson 14Learn about John Keats' biography, John Keats' famous poems , and how John Keats died through an overview of his life. Read about his famous poems and notable quotes.
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