The Life of Thomas Chatterton is a biographical work that was published in 1851. It is written by Thomas Chatterton himself and includes his unpublished poems and correspondence. The book is a detailed account of Chatterton's life, from his childhood to his untimely death at the age of 17. Chatterton was a poet and writer who is best known for his forgeries of medieval poetry and his tragic suicide. The book explores his early life in Bristol, where...