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Bright Star: Love Letters and Poems of John Keats to Fanny Brawne

John Keats
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Bright Star: Love Letters and Poems of John Keats to Fanny Brawne

Nonfiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 2009

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John Keats

Bright Star: Love Letters and Poems of John Keats to Fanny Brawne

Nonfiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 2009
Book Details
Pages

144

Format

Poem • Nonfiction

Setting

London, England • 1810s

Publication Year

2009

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Bright Star: Love Letters and Poems of John Keats to Fanny Brawne is a collection showcasing the romantic correspondence and poetry between the poet John Keats and his muse, Fanny Brawne. Through heartfelt letters and intimate verse, readers gain insight into Keats' deep affection and passion, revealing the complex emotions and challenges of their relationship during the early 19th century.

Romantic

Emotional

Bittersweet

Melancholic

Nostalgic

Reviews & Readership

4.5

3,132 ratings

83%

Loved it

13%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Bright Star: Love Letters and Poems of John Keats to Fanny Brawne beautifully captures the intensity of Keats's emotions, showcasing eloquent language and profound devotion. Some may find the 19th-century style challenging, but its raw tenderness offers a compelling insight into Keats's genius and personal life, appealing to romantics and poetry enthusiasts alike.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Bright Star: Love Letters and Poems of John Keats to Fanny Brawne?

A reader who appreciates Bright Star: Love Letters and Poems of John Keats to Fanny Brawne is likely passionate about Romantic poetry, historical love stories, and classic literature. Fans of Love Letters of Great Men and Sonnets from the Portuguese would find similar emotional depth and eloquence here.

4.5

3,132 ratings

83%

Loved it

13%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

144

Format

Poem • Nonfiction

Setting

London, England • 1810s

Publication Year

2009

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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