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Andrew Motion

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Andrew Motion is a distinguished British poet and critic, serving as Poet Laureate from 1999 to 2009. His critically acclaimed biography, 'Keats,' offers a profound exploration of the Romantic poet's life and work. Motion's own poetry is known for its lyrical quality and engagement with historical and personal themes.

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Keats
Andrew Motion
4.2 (346) average on GoodreadsBiography
Andrew Motion's biography removes layers of myth to show a "skinned alive" Keats, a Romantic genius whose letters, like jazz, pulse with the "headlong charge" of a mind moving through the social and political worlds of his time.