Christina Rossetti was born on December 5, 1830 in England. British poet known for "Goblin Market" and for the poem-turned-Christmas carol "In the Bleak Midwinter." Her complete poems were compiled in three volumes and were published (posthumously) between 1979 and 1985.
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About
British poet known for "Goblin Market" and for the poem-turned-Christmas carol "In the Bleak Midwinter." Her complete poems were compiled in three volumes and were published (posthumously) between 1979 and 1985.
Before Fame
She was the daughter of an Italian political exile. She had three siblings, all of whom were also Writers.
Trivia
She had a nervous breakdown at the age of fourteen; around the same time, she became a devout Anglo-Catholic.
Family Life
She was engaged three times, but she ultimately decided against marriage to artists James Collinson and John Brett and Linguist Charles Cayley.
Associated With
She was lauded as the literary successor to renowned poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning.