Thomas Gray
À propos de l'auteur
Thomas Gray was an English poet, scholar, and professor, best known for his poignant poetry that captured the essence of human emotion and the beauty of nature. He gained fame with his most celebrated work, "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard," which reflects on mortality and the lives of the rural poor. Gray's use of language and structure in his poetry showcased his deep understanding of classical influences, making him a prominent figure in the 18th-century literary scene.
Date de naissance
December 26, 1716
Lieu de naissance
London, England
Date de décès
July 30, 1771
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