Wade and his older son team with Wade's cousin and brother to direct
Keats Manufacturing's three sites in Wheeling, El Paso, Texas, and Mexico.
This is because
Keats Grove is listed as one of Hampstead's premier roads.
The handwritten document is going on display at
Keats House, the place which is said to have nurtured some of his greatest works in the early 1800s.
Rob Shakespeare, principal curator of
Keats House, said it would be "very powerful" to see it back "in the house for the first time since he wrote it".
Actors from
Keats House Museum with a postbox decorated by Royal Mail in honour of poet John
Keats in Hampstead Heath, London
--John
Keats, Letter to George and Georgiana
Keats,
It was listed by Maggie
Keats and Jill Berman of Douglas Elliman Real Estate and sold by
Keats.
If you did, it's maybe only because of John
Keats. He was the portraitist and painter who agreed to accompany the English poet when, afflicted with tuberculosis, of which his two brothers and his mother before him died,
Keats decided to take refuge in the warmer climate of Italy, traveling by boat from London in September 1820.
A
Keats Scholar, starting with his PhD dissertation at the University of South Carolina, Jack has produced numerous papers and articles on
Keats as well as two books:
Keats's Major Odes: An Annotated Bibliography of the Criticism (Greenwood Press, 1984) and Approaches to Teaching the Poetry of John
Keats, with Walter H.
As is the case for many of my generation, Ezra Jack
Keats' The Snowy Day is one of the first books I recall enjoying in my small West Virginia town, a glorious tale that will remain seared in my brain.
What this homebuyer didn't know is that the artwork was the handiwork of District Design and Development's Co-founder and President, Greg
Keats.