Skan Productions.

Born in Amherst, Massachusetts, Emily Dickinson is one of the most well-known American nineteenth century poets. Her unique and unorthodox approach to poetry made her a popular literary figure then and her work continues to influence many poets and other writers today.

Using old maps, contemporary drawings, paintings, portraits and other archive materials to examine Shakespeare's early years in Stratford throughout his literary career in London.

Traces the life and literary career of John Steinbeck, using photographs and views of places associated with his life.

John Keats, English poet, was a key advocate of the English Romantic movement during the early nineteenth century. Elaborate word choice and sensual imagery characterize Keats' poetry, including a series of odes, his masterpieces, which remain among the most popular poems in English literature. During his very short life, his work received constant critical attacks from periodicals of the day, but his posthumous influence on poets such as Alfred...