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- It was through the Dilkes that Fanny Brawne met John Keats in November 1818 at Wentworth Place. Their initial meeting was cordial and expected—the Dilkes were fond of Keats and spoke of him to the Brawnes often.
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Frances "Fanny" Brawne Lindon (9 August 1800 – 4 December 1865) is best known as the fiancée and muse to English Romantic poet John Keats. As Fanny Brawne, she met Keats, who was her neighbour in Hampstead, at the beginning of his brief period of intense creative activity in 1818.
Feb 4, 2015 · John Keats, in a letter to his brother George, mid-December 1818. Keats and Fanny first met in the midst of great personal turmoil for the poet. His youngest brother Tom was desperately ill with tuberculosis; it had already killed their mother, would soon claim Tom and later Keats himself.
Following the death of his younger brother Tom of tuberculosis in August 1818, Keats went to live at Wentworth Place in Hampstead, a semi-detached house owned by his friend Charles Armitage Brown, where he first met Fanny Brawne.
Feb 19, 2016 · John Keats Fanny and John remained engaged and in love until his tragically untimely death of tuberculosis at the age of twenty-five. The three years of their betrothal were among the most poetically productive for Keats.
John Keats and Fanny Brawne met at Wentworth Place in October or November 1818. Initially somewhat repelled by Brawne’s youthful high spirits, wit, and strong opinions, Keats was drawn to her beauty and developed a deep love for her.
May 9, 2024 · John Keats and Fanny Brawne had an almost modern typical romance. They met through friends, their first encounter being at the literary Dilke family’s home at Wentworth Place in November 1818. They didn’t fall in love right away.
Mar 31, 2021 · Fanny Brawne (1800–1865), whom Keats met and fell in love with in Hampstead at the end of 1818, combined the erotic attraction of a lover and the domestic familiarity of a sister.
