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Thomas Chatterton (* 20. November 1752 in Bristol; † 25. August 1770 in London) war ein englischer Dichter . Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben. 2 Zitat. 3 Werkausgaben. 4 Literatur. 5 Adaptionen. 5.1 Musik. 5.2 Prosa. 6 Weblinks. 7 Einzelnachweise. Leben.
Thomas Chatterton (20 November 1752 – 24 August 1770) was an English poet whose precocious talents ended in suicide at age 17. He was an influence on Romantic artists of the period such as Shelley , Keats , Wordsworth and Coleridge .
Of all English poets, Thomas Chatterton seemed to his great Romantic successors most to typify a commitment to the life of imagination. His poverty and untimely suicide represented the martyrdom of the poet by the materialistic society of his time.
Everything you need to know about Thomas Chatterton: Biographies, Bibliographies, Poetry, Autograph Manuscripts, History of Bristol. William Canynges, William Barrett, Henry Burgum, George Catcott, William Blake, St Mary Redcliffe, Bristol Cathedral.
Thomas Chatterton (born November 20, 1752, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England—died August 24, 1770, London) was the chief poet of the 18th-century “Gothic” literary revival, England’s youngest writer of mature verse, and precursor of the Romantic Movement.
Dead at the age of seventeen, the poet and artist Thomas Chatterton (b. 1752–d. 1770) found plenty of admirers within barely a decade of his demise. In the periodical press the leading scholars of the age eagerly debated the merits of his works, principally his audacious body of pseudo-medieval papers: the so-called Rowley poems. Written in a ...
Biography of Chatterton. Thomas Chatterton was born on 20th November 1752 at Pile Street School, opposite St Mary Redcliffe Church in the city of Bristol, England. Chatterton's father had been employed as the school’s writing master, but died three months before his son’s birth.
