Peter Grimes Flashcards
1
Q
What collection is this part of?
A
A collection of rural poems Crabbe published in 1810 called The Borough.
2
Q
Where is the location of ‘Peter Grimes’?
A
A quiet Suffolk fishing town.
3
Q
What was the poem later adapted to be?
A
An opera
4
Q
Where did Crabbe grow up?
A
Aldeburgh
5
Q
What did Crabbe’s son claim?
A
The tormented character of Peter Grimes was based on a real fisherman named Tom Brown
