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Facebook Project Due: Tuesday, May 29th
Romantic Poets Facebook Project Due: Tuesday, May 29th
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William Blake - Poet & Artist
Considered mad by people of his time but was a genius to the following generations
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William Wordsworth Started the Romantic movement with his B.F.F., Samuel T. Coleridge.
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Addicted to laudanum – opium/alcohol mix B.F.F to Wordsworth
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George Gordon, Lord Byron
Ladies’ man Pals with Percy Shelley and John Keats Wrote Don Juan Had a club foot
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John Keats Graduated from college & became a Doctor by age 20
Liked Fanny. Movie recently made about their romance
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Percy Shelley Married to Mary Shelley Had an…active…love life
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Mary Shelley Married to Percy Shelley
Her mother was an early feminist writer Author of Frankenstein
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Jane Austen Wrote Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility and Emma
Her books have been much loved for ages and are often made into film.
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Charlotte Brontë Wrote Jane Eyre
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Emily Brontë Wrote Wuthering Heights
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Anne Brontë Youngest sister, wrote poetry.
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Despite creating most rational fictional character, Sherlock Holmes, believed in fairies and the supernatural. Used friends and teachers to inspire characters (including his villain)
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