1880

Final Years in Woodbridge

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What happened

In the final years of his life, FitzGerald continued to reside in Woodbridge, Suffolk, where he focused on his literary work and correspondence. His reclusive lifestyle allowed him to reflect on his life's work and legacy.

Literary impact

These final years were marked by introspection and a deepening appreciation for his earlier works. FitzGerald's contemplative nature during this period contributed to the enduring quality of his poetry, as he sought to distill his thoughts into written form.

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