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A podcast about John Keats, PB Shelley, Mary Shelley and Lord Byron. Readings, conversations, and stories about their lives and writings.
Ep. 21 How do you solve a problem like Maria Cotterell? The story of John Keats, the Maria Crowther and his Final Voyage
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Ep. 21 How do you solve a problem like Maria Cotterell? The story of John Keats, the Maria Crowther and his Final Voyage
On 15th July 1821, 19-year-old Maria Cotterell died in Naples of consumption. Her name may well have been forgotten if she hadn't sailed to Italy on the Maria Crowther, alongside 24-year-old John Keats. In this episode, we tell Maria's story - including new discoveries about her death, her brief encounter with Keats and her treatment by posterity.
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The Keats-Shelley Podcast
A podcast about John Keats, PB Shelley, Mary Shelley and Lord Byron. Readings, conversations, and stories about their lives and writings.
