Quick Facts About James Russell Lowell
- Born
- February 22, 1819
- Died
- August 12, 1891
- Nationality
- United States
- Profession
- Poet
- Notable works
- Among my books
- Known for
- The First Snowfall, The Fountain, The Heritage, To the Dandelion, Under the Old Elm
- Spouse
- Maria White Lowell
About James Russell Lowell
James Russell Lowell was an American Romantic poet, critic, editor, and diplomat. He is associated with the fireside poets, a group of New England writers who were among the first American poets to rival the popularity of British poets. These writers usually used conventional forms and meters in their poetry, making them suitable for families entertaining at their firesides.
Biography source:
Wikipedia
