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Jones Very
American poet and essayist
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About Jones Very
Jones Very was an American poet and writer whose works were influenced by William Shakespeare. From 1838 to 1840, Very, who was said to be a member of the Transcendentalism movement, wrote many poems which were published in the Western Messenger. He was best known for his 1839 work entitled “Essays and Poems”.
Though the majority of his works were not collected, the American’s poems were popular among members of the abovementioned movement.
Family
He had five siblings including Lydia Louisa Anna Very, who was also a writer. He was the son of army captain Jones Very.
Education
In 1834, he joined Harvard College. He later enrolled at Harvard Divinity School.
Facts
Very had a close relationship with Ralph Waldo Emerson.
He worked as a cabin boy when he was about eleven years old.
His works were also featured in the James Russell Lowell-edited The Pioneer.
Unfortunately for him, he battled with bipolar disorder.
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F.A.Q. about Jones Very
When is his birthday?
Jones Very's birthday is on October 28, 1813.
In how many days is his birthday?
Jones' birthday is in 335 days
How old was Jones when he died?
He was 66 years old.
When did he die?
He died in May 8, 1880.
How old would he be today?
Jones Very would be 210 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Jones from?
He was born in Salem, Massachusetts, U.S..