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George Crabbe was an English poet and surgeon, renowned for his vivid depictions of rural life and his keen observations of human nature. Born in Aldeburgh, Suffolk, he pursued a career in medicine while simultaneously nurturing his literary talents. Crabbe's work often reflected the struggles and hardships of the lower classes, showcasing his deep empathy for the human condition. His most notable works include 'The Village' and 'The Borough', which blend narrative and poetic elements to create compelling portraits of village life and the complexities within it.

Crabbe’s poetry is characterized by its realism and emotional depth, which marked a departure from the romantic ideals of his contemporaries. He was influenced by earlier poets like Alexander Pope and John Milton, yet he carved out a unique voice that resonated with readers. Throughout his life, Crabbe sought to bring attention to the plight of the ordinary man, and his legacy continues to inspire writers and poets who appreciate the balance of artistry and authenticity in literature.

Дата рождения July 24, 1754
Место рождения Aldeburgh, Suffolk, England
Дата смерти February 3, 1832
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