Keats’ love letters returned to family after theft now come to auction

A rare group of eight autograph letters by John Keats (1795-1821) to his fiancée Fanny Brawne that had been stolen in 1989 but later recovered are now heading to Sotheby's.

They had been owned by philanthropists John Hay and Betsey Whitney and taken along with some valuabl…

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