Charlotte Smith
E551962
Charlotte Smith was an influential late-18th-century English poet and novelist whose emotionally charged sonnets helped shape early Romanticism.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Romantic-era precursor
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novelist ⓘ person ⓘ poet ⓘ |
| activePeriod | late 18th century ⓘ |
| birthCountry | Kingdom of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1749-05-04 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| contributedTo | development of English Romanticism ⓘ |
| deathCountry | Kingdom of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1806-10-28 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Tilford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Smith ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genre |
children's literature
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epistolary novel ⓘ history writing ⓘ novel ⓘ sonnet ⓘ |
| givenName | Charlotte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Romantic poets
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge NERFINISHED ⓘ William Wordsworth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
emotionally charged elegiac poetry
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politically engaged novels ⓘ reviving the English sonnet form ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| movement |
Gothic fiction
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early Romanticism ⓘ |
| name | Charlotte Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Beachy Head
NERFINISHED
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Celestina NERFINISHED ⓘ Desmond NERFINISHED ⓘ Elegiac Sonnets NERFINISHED ⓘ Emmeline; or, The Orphan of the Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ Ethelinde; or, The Recluse of the Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ The Emigrants NERFINISHED ⓘ The Old Manor House NERFINISHED ⓘ The Young Philosopher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 12 ⓘ |
| occupation |
novelist
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poet ⓘ translator ⓘ |
| spouse | Benjamin Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
melancholy
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nature ⓘ sensibility ⓘ social injustice ⓘ the French Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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