Hartley Coleridge

English poet and author of poetry collections

Hartley Coleridge - Artists & Creatives born September 19th, 1796
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Died

1849
177 years ago — 53 years old

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Artists & Creatives

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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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