Download or read book The Facts on File Companion to British Poetry, 19th Century written by William Flesch and published by Infobase Publishing. This book was released on 2009 with total page 481 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many of the most popular British poets - the ones most taught and studied in classrooms - wrote during the 19th century. This is an encyclopedic guide to the 19th-century authors, poetry, historical places, and themes common to this literary period. It also looks at major poems and books of poetry, such as Ode on a Grecian Urn by John Keats.