Jonathan Bate
1) Bright star, green light: the beautiful works and damned lives of John Keats and F. Scott Fitzgerald
Author
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
"In this radiant dual biography, Jonathan Bate explores the fascinating parallel lives of John Keats and F. Scott Fitzgerald, writers who worked separately--on different continents, a century apart, in distinct genres--but whose lives uncannily echoed. Not only was Fitzgerald profoundly influenced by Keats, titling Tender is the Night and other works from the poet's lines, but the two shared similar fates: both died young, loved to drink, were plagued...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2009.
Language
English
Description
Bate's Soul of the Age tells the story of the great dramatist while deducing the crucial events of Shakespeare's life, connecting those events to his world and work as never before, and revealing how this unsurpassed artist came to be.