1866

Publication of 'The Unknown Eros'

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What happened

In 1866, Coventry Patmore published 'The Unknown Eros', a collection that delved into themes of love, desire, and spirituality. This work marked a significant evolution in his poetic style, reflecting his personal experiences and philosophical inquiries.

Literary impact

'The Unknown Eros' showcased Patmore's mastery of lyrical expression and his ability to intertwine personal and universal themes. It further solidified his reputation as a poet deeply engaged with the complexities of human emotion.

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Poets alive in 1866

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