English poet. 1795/kloc-0 was born in London on October 29th. His father runs a carriage business, and his life is relatively rich. 1804, his father died, his mother remarried, and Keats and his two younger brothers were adopted by his grandmother. 18 10 My mother died again, and my grandmother entrusted two guardians to manage their brother's property.
18 1 1 year, Keats was arranged by his protector to leave school and become a doctor's apprentice. It's not that he doesn't like medicine, but he also likes literature. With the encouragement of his high school friend Charles Clark, he began to write poems, imitating the Elizabethan poet edmund spenser.
18 15 10 Keats entered a hospital in London to study. At this time, he already loved writing poetry and was deeply influenced by poets Hunter and Wordsworth. 1865438+In May 2006, the sonnet Loneliness was published in Prosecutor magazine edited by Hunter. 1865438+In July, 2006, he passed the examination and obtained the doctor's license, and continued to study surgery. In the summer of the same year, he wrote a sonnet Chapman's Translation of Homer. 10, introduced by Clark, I got to know Hunter and kept in touch with Shelley, Kazri, Lamb and others. 1 1, Keats made up his mind to engage in literary creation and informed his protector to give up studying medicine. 18 17, Keats published his first book of poems, most of which were imitative, but there were some excellent works, such as Sonnets of Homer and Cricket and Grasshopper. Sleep and poetry reveal Keats' creative thinking, that is, poetry should comfort people and improve their thinking. Poetry was well received after its publication. In April, Keats wrote a long poem, Endymion, with the love story of mortal Endymion and the goddess of the moon as the theme. Although it is too loose, it shows his sensitivity and unique language expression ability to the beautiful world around him. At the same time, Keats also formed many philosophical and artistic views, among which the famous one is the idea of "natural acceptance".
According to Keats, in a great poet, the feeling of beauty can overwhelm or offset all other considerations, such as Shakespeare's outstanding ability. 18 17 In the winter, Keats met Wordsworth in London. Although he still admires Wordsworth's poems, he doesn't like him. Gradually alienated from hunter.
1865438+In March 2008, Keats went to other places to take care of his sick brother Tom. At this time, he wrote the narrative poem Isabella according to Boccaccio's decameron. Great changes have taken place in his thoughts, from emphasizing sensory enjoyment to emphasizing ideological depth. After the publication of the long poem Endymion, three conservative magazines criticized Keats and even made personal attacks. But it didn't discourage him or make him die prematurely, as the legend says. He said to his friends more confidently, "I think I can be among the famous British poets after I die." He immediately began to write the epic "Hyperion" with the theme of the struggle between the new god and old gods in Greek mythology and in the form of blank poems. He finished writing two chapters before his brother died. During this period, he met his girlfriend Fanny Braun, whom he had always admired.
18 19, 1 In June, Keats wrote a long poem, The Night of Saint Agnes, which adopted a colorful plot similar to the story of Romeo and Juliet, expressing his mourning for Tom's death and his concern about his relationship with Fanny. 18 19 started writing St. Kyle's Night again, but didn't finish it. 18 19 During the spring and summer, Keats wrote his representative works, such as The Nightingale, The Ancient Greek Urn, Mourning, Soul, the lyric poem The Ruthless Beauty, and the sonnet The Bright Star. I wish I could be like you forever. Together with the above-mentioned Night of Saint Agnes and Homer's Epic translated by Chapman, they have become the essence of Keats' poetry and immortal works in English poetry. In the same year, Keats began to write Lemia, a lyric poem with the myth as beautiful as a snake, and co-wrote Otto the Great with Brown, rewriting Hyperion. In September, I also wrote a rich and quiet autumn ode. In June+10, 65438, Keats was engaged to Fanny in London. But he contracted tuberculosis by taking care of Tom. 1820 published a collection of poems "The Night of Lemia, Isabella, Saint Agnes and Others" in July, with good response. In September, according to the doctor's instructions, he went to Italy to recuperate with his friends, but in the end he couldn't help it. He died in Rome on February 23rd, 182 1. According to his last words, the tombstone reads: "The one who sleeps here is called Shuishu."
Keats left many famous poems in his short life. There are pictures in his poems, which have a strong sense of color and three-dimensional sense. This is closely related to his "natural acceptance" thought. He once said that he can penetrate into the sparrow's character and "peck the rubble". His three descriptions of Isabella's two greedy brothers in Isabella were once called by Bernard Shaw as the concentrated expression of Marx's thought of condemning exploiters and exploiting systems. Keats is one of the most talented romantic poets in Britain. His poems have a great influence on later generations, including Victorian poets Tennyson and Browning, and later aesthetes such as Wilde and imagist poets in the 20th century. Keats' handwriting Keats' letters not only have biographical value, but also contain profound insights into poetry and philosophy.