t.Life and Literary Career born in London ÷very humble origins Father:the keeper of a livery stable,killed in a fall from a horse when Keats was eight Mother:died of tuberculosis when he was fourteen I. Life and Literary Career ❖ born in London ❖ very humble origins ❖ Father: the keeper of a livery stable, killed in a fall from a horse when Keats was eight ❖ Mother: died of tuberculosis when he was fourteen