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John Keats Accomplishments

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John Keats was one of the greatest Eng1ish Romantic poets. Besides Lord Byron and Percy Bysshe Shelley he is the main representative of the second generation romantic poets. He was born in 1795 on October 3l. There is no proper evidence of his exact birthplace but he was born in London. His poetry did not gain much recognition during his lifetime but it received many critics after his death and he became one of the most 1ovable poets by the end of nineteenth century. Keats was the eldest of the four surviving children. He was sent to board at John Clarke's school in Enfield, near his grandparents' home. In the family climate at Clarke's, Keats built up an interest in works of art and history, which would remain with him all through his short
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