Jean Ingelow

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Jean Ingelow

Jean Ingelow (born March 17, 1820 in Boston (Lincolnshire) , † July 20, 1897 in Brompton , now the City of London ) was an English poet .

Jean Ingelow made his debut with a collection of short stories, Tales of Orris (1860), and two years later followed up with the volume of poems Round of days , which was very well received and was published in its 23rd edition in 1884.

Later she wrote many articles in verse and prose for magazines and independently published the following poems:

  • Home thoughts and home scenes (1865)
  • A story of doom, and other poems (1867)
  • Mopsa the fairy (1869)
  • Little Wonder-horn (1872)

Furthermore u. a. the novels:

  • Off the skelligs (1873, 4 vols.)
  • Fated to be free (1875)
  • Don John (1876)
  • Sarah de Berenger (1880)

A new volume of Poems appeared in 1885, and a collection of her Lyrical and other poems in 1886.

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