Thesis: William Blake (1757-12)
William Blake was an English poet. He is considered as a poet of the early phase of the Romantic age of England. He was also a painter and printmaker. He was a visionary poet, with an apt insight of human life and plight. He was well aware of the harsh realities and complexities of urban life. He was specifically concerned with the poverty, oppression of the weaker, and the plight of children. He, like Charles Dickens, perfectly and accurately portrayed the life of the Victorian Era and its cruelties on a particular class of human circle. Because of this, he is known as a social reformer. […]