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1 Second Generation ROMANTICS

2 Byron (1788-1824) Shelley (1792-1822) Keats (1795-1821)

3 Timeline for the Romantics
WORDSWORTH COLERIDGE BYRON SHELLEY KEATS 1770 1850

4 GEORGE GORDON, LORD BYRON
“Carpe diem”

5 THE BYRONIC HERO A passionate, moody, restless character who has exhausted most of the world’s excitements and who lives under the weight of some mysterious sin committed in the past.

6 GEORGE GORDON, LORD BYRON
Fought for Greek Independence I ALWAYS WAS HOT!

7 PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY Atheist Revolutionary Free Love Advocate

8 PERCY & HARRIET MARY & PERCY & HARRIET

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10 JOHN KEATS Lost both his mother and older brother to tuberculosis
Died at age 25 of tuberculosis

11 Fanny & John

12 JOHN KEATS Poetry that appeals to the senses Search for immortality


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