Hartley Coleridge

English poet and author of poetry collections

Hartley Coleridge - English poet and author of poetry collections
Born

September 19th, 1796
229 years ago

Died

1849
176 years ago — 53 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1796, a poet and author contributed to the English literary scene in the 19th century. Eldest son of the famous poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge, developed a style characterized by Romantic ideals. Published several volumes of poetry, including ' Poems' and 'The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge.' Developed a reputation for lyrical poetry that reflected the depth of human experience and nature's beauty. Served as a professor of English literature at the University of Manchester, influencing future generations of writers and poets. Resided in various locations during his life, often associated with the Lake District.

Published 'Poems' and other poetry collections

Served as professor of English literature

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