A Fireside Fantasy

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A Fireside Fantasy in which Thomas Chatterton, the Boy-Poet of Bristol, comes back to explain by Froom Tyler

People in the Play: Joan, John, An Announcer, Thomas Chatterton, Doctor Johnson, John Keats, Mrs. Chatterton, Lawyer, Lambert, Mrs. Angel, Poetasters, University Professors, etc.

Tonight at 9.20

The picture reproduced above is 'The Death of Chatterton,' by Henry Wallis, which hangs in the Tate Gallery, London. It shows the tragic end of the young poet in his garret overlooking the roofs of London; the torn fragments of his unsold manuscripts litter the floor.