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Cover years from1785 to 1847 and has notes on the text from the 1857 edition. William wordsworth wiki, short biography,age, works,poems. William wordsworth critical essay wordsworth variorum archive. The collection is organized thematically, and includes tintern abbey, i wandered lonely as a cloud, the world is too much with us, and ode. This full edition of wordsworths poetical works shows how the poet was much influenced by the events of the french revolution in his youth, breaking away from the artificial diction of the augustan and neoclassical traditions of the 18th century. William wordsworth was born on april 17, 1770, in cockermouth, cumberland county, england.
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William wordsworth william wordsworth the major works. William wordsworth is the author of books such as the poetical works of william wordsworth. Jan 01, 2008 first published in london in 1888, this is the complete works of one of the great poets of english romanticism in ten charming, compact volumes. When the leaves are fanned one way, a view of a college town is displayed. William wordsworth was born on 7 april 1770 in cockermouth, cumberland, in the lake district.
William wordsworth, who rallied for common speech within poems and argued against the poetic biases of the period, wrote some of the most influential poetry in western literature, including his most famous work, the prelude, which is often considered to be. Wordsworth and coleridges collaboration though wordsworth demanded sole author credit, five of the poems are by coleridge was the kickoff to the romantic era. What though the radiance which was once so bright be now. William wordsworth books biography and list of works. Worthens book concentrates on the interactions of a scattered but closelyknit community coleridge, sara and mary hutchinson, and william and dorothy wordsworth following the story of the group up until marys marriage with william, and ending in midflow. The complete poetical works of william wordsworth by wordsworth, william, 17701850. Find the poetical works of william wordsworth by wordsworth, william at biblio.
William wordsworth wordsworth, william, 17701850 online books about this author are available, as is a wikipedia article wordsworth, william, 17701850. The collected poems of william wordsworth wordsworth poetry. He is remembered as a poet of spiritual and epistemological speculation, a poet concerned with the human relationship to nature and a fierce advocate of using the vocabulary. Dec 05, 2015 literary works of william wordsworth william wordsworth was a great poet of nature. Vg minus condition but has a neat character and appearance. About william wordsworth academy of american poets. The book consists of an introduction to wordsworth life and. Books by wordsworth, william sorted by popularity project. The poetical works of wordsworth by wordsworth, william. Wordsworth, joanna hutchinson, and the anxiety of sisterly resistance in to joanna. The complete poetical works of william wordsworth by wordsworth, william.
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