8 August 1818: Keats
On this day, two hundred years ago, 22-year-old John Keats (1795-1821) returned from a walking tour in the Lake Districts and Scotland with some friends, during which he had begun to show symptoms of the tuberculosis that would kill him within three years. It was 1818: during that year Keats’s health began to fail and… Read More 8 August 1818: Keats