JOHN KEATS’S LOVE LETTERS RETURNED TO OWNER AFTER BEING STOLEN IN THE 1980S
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✍️ Eight handwritten letters from John Keats to his muse Fanny Brawne were stolen from a Long Island estate in the 1980s and have been returned to the family of John Hay Whitney.
👉 Eight handwritten letters from John Keats to Fanny Brawne were stolen from a Long Island estate in the 1980s 👉 The letters are dated between 1819 and 1820 and include the first letter Keats ever wrote to Brawne 👉 The letters are valued at approximately $2m and are held in a gilt morocco-bound portfolio 👉 Brawne was Keats's neighbor in Hampstead, whom he became infatuated with and elevated to muse and goddess
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