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John Clare

John Clare (13 July 1793 – 20 May 1864) was an English poet. The son of a farm labourer, he became known for his celebrations of the English countryside and his sorrows at its disruption. His work underwent major re-evaluation in the late 20th century; he is now often seen as a major 19th-century poet. His biographer Jonathan Bate called Clare "the…

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Genre
Rural
Born
(1793-07-13)13 July 1793 Helpston, Northamptonshire, England
Died
20 May 1864(1864-05-20) (aged 70) Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Notable works
Poems Descriptive of Rural Life and Scenery

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related to Later life · 18
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related to Poetry collections · 14
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related to Songs and tunes collected by Clare in the Northampton Catalogue · 14
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related to Recordings of songs and tunes collected by Clare · 11
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John ClareBorn(1793-07-13)13 July 1793 Helpston, Northamptonshire, England1.00infobox
John ClareDied20 May 1864(1864-05-20) (aged 70) Northampton, Northamptonshire, England1.00infobox
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John ClareNotable worksPoems Descriptive of Rural Life and Scenery1.00infobox
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