Book I

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Book I is the opening section of John Keats’s long narrative poem "Endymion," introducing the shepherd-hero and the central themes of idealized love and beauty.

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Book I canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf poetic book ⓘ
section of a poem ⓘ
associatedMyth Greek myth of Endymion ⓘ
associatedTheme conflict between earthly life and visionary experience ⓘ
author John Keats ⓘ
centralTheme beauty ⓘ
escapism ⓘ
idealized love ⓘ
imagination ⓘ
the relationship between beauty and truth ⓘ
contains extended meditation on beauty ⓘ
hymn to Pan ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
explores consolation offered by beauty ⓘ
power of poetic imagination ⓘ
tension between ideal and real ⓘ
featuresCharacter Endymion (mythological shepherd) ⓘ
linked to: Endymion

Peona ⓘ
form heroic couplets ⓘ
genre narrative poetry ⓘ
hasFamousQuotation A thing of beauty is a joy for ever ⓘ
linked to: My Heart Leaps Up
introducesCharacter Endymion (mythological shepherd) ⓘ
linked to: Endymion
language English ⓘ
literaryDevice apostrophe ⓘ
extended simile ⓘ
mythological allusion ⓘ
personification ⓘ
literaryMovement Romanticism ⓘ
metre iambic pentameter ⓘ
narrativeFunction introduction of hero ⓘ
statement of thematic premise ⓘ
narrativePerspective third-person narration ⓘ
openingLine A thing of beauty is a joy for ever ⓘ
openingMotto A thing of beauty is a joy for ever ⓘ
partOf Endymion (poem) ⓘ
linked to: Endymion
partOfNumberOfBooks 4 ⓘ
period Romantic era ⓘ
linked to: Romanticism
positionInWork first book ⓘ
publicationYear 1818 ⓘ
relatedWork Book II (Endymion) ⓘ
linked to: Endymion

Book III (Endymion) ⓘ
linked to: Endymion

Book IV (Endymion) ⓘ
linked to: Endymion
setting Arcadia ⓘ
workOf John Keats ⓘ
workPeriod early career of John Keats ⓘ

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Endymion → hasPart → Book I ⓘ