William Sharp

The Life and Letters of Joseph Severn (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Forgotten Books
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780243681358
• Artikelnr.: 59034771

Autorenporträt

Born in Nottingham, England, in 1952 into a working class family, William Sharp was educated at Nottingham High School for Boys, and Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge. In 1977, he moved to Norway where he married a young woman from Bergen. They had first met in Hamar a few years earlier and became a couple when she moved to Newcastle for a year to study English. Living first in Bergen and later moving to the Stavanger area where William took up employment in an oil company, he and his wife lived there until retiring and moving to the UK in 2015. He has two daughters and four grandchildren, all living in England.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Early training
2. First meeting with Keats
3. Severn's art prospects
4. Letter from Haslam about Keats
5. Keats - reminiscences
6. A vision of Endymion
7. Letter from Richard Westmacott
8. The Keats-memorial
9. Severn's life in London
10. Joseph Severn's miscellaneous writings
11. Return to Rome
12. Severn's consular years
Appendices
Index.