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#1John Keats (1795-1821) was a major English Romantic poet known for his intensely passionate and sensual poetry, which often explored themes of beauty, love, and mortality.*Key Facts:
Born: October 31, 1795, in London, England.
Early Life: Keats had a difficult upbringing and received a limited formal education. He apprenticed as a surgeon before dedicating himself to poetry.
Poetry: Keats's most famous works include:
"Ode to a Nightingale" (1819)
"Ode on a Grecian Urn" (1819)
"Endymion" (1818)
"La Belle Dame sans Merci" (1819)
"When I Have Fears That I May Cease to Be" (1818)
Themes: Keats's poetry is characterized by its exploration of:
Beauty: He saw beauty in both the natural world and in art.
Love: Keats's poems often deal with romantic love, unrequited love, and the loss of love.
Mortality: He was acutely aware of his own mortality, which informed his poetic output.
Influence: Keats's work has had a profound impact on generations of poets and writers. His influence can be seen in the works of writers like W.B. Yeats, T.S. Eliot, and Sylvia Plath.
Early Death: Sadly, Keats died at the young age of 25 from tuberculosis.
Legacy:**
John Keats is considered one of the greatest English poets, his work is widely studied and celebrated for its beauty, emotional intensity, and profound insights into the human condition.
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