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GEORGE CRABBE English poet
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1. Title: A Portrait of George Crabbe, English Poet (1754-1832). This evocative portrait captures the likeness of George Crabbe, a renowned English poet born on December 24, 1754, in Aldeburgh, Suffolk. Crabbe is best known for his poetic works that depicted the rural life and the common people of East Anglia. His poetry, filled with vivid imagery, social commentary, and moral introspection, was highly influential during the Romantic period. The image, taken from an original painting, shows Crabbe in his later years, with a wise and thoughtful expression. His hair, now graying, is neatly combed back, and his attire is that of a gentleman of the time. The artist, unknown, has captured the poet's character with remarkable accuracy, revealing a man who was deeply connected to his surroundings and the people he wrote about. Crabbe's literary career began in the late 18th century, and his first major work, "The Village," was published in 1783. This collection of poems, which included "The Borough," "The Parish," and "The Nooks," brought Crabbe significant critical acclaim. He continued to write and publish throughout his life, producing works such as "Tales in Verse" (1812) and "The Lamentations of Redivivus" (1819). Crabbe's poetry was unique in its focus on the common man and the rural landscape, which was a departure from the more popular Romantic themes of the time. His work resonated with readers, and he was celebrated as a poet who captured the essence of English life in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Crabbe passed away on February 14, 1832, leaving behind a rich literary legacy that continues to inspire and captivate readers today.
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