A deep, thoughtful portrait of William Wordsworth drawn from the life and work of the poet, with attention to how his ideas shaped his verse and how critics responded. This edition sheds light on the man behind the An vacation and fame, exploring faith, imagination, and the power of nature in his poetry.
The book blends biographical detail with critical discussion, showing how Wordsworth’s experiences in England, France, and the Lake District fed his writing. It also examines his responses to praise and ridicule, and how his own quiet dignity guided his craft. Through thoughtful analysis, the reader sees how poetry, memory, and moral purpose intersect in his best-known works.
- Learn how Wordsworth’s life events influenced his poems and themes
- See how 19th‑century critics reacted and how that shaped the poem’s reception
- Discover connections between his personal philosophy and his verses
- Understand the role of nature, memory, and ethics in his poetry
Ideal for readers curious about Wordsworth’s influences, his place in literary history, and the ideas that permeate his best work.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book follows the remarkable life story of famed poet William Wordsworth as it transformed from humble beginnings to literary acclaim. Born into a modest family in 1770, Wordsworth's upbringing and education with his siblings laid the groundwork for his future as a renowned poet. After graduating from Cambridge in 1791, Wordsworth began his writing career. Yet it was amidst the inspiring natural landscapes of the countryside, and later his experiences during the French Revolution, that his poetic voice truly matured. The author provides an in-depth exploration of Wordsworth's literary journey, delving into the themes of nature, human emotion, and social change that permeate his works. Through insightful analysis, this book positions Wordsworth as a significant figure in the Romantic movement, while shedding light on the complexities and evolution of his poetic vision. The author's comprehensive work offers a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts seeking to understand and appreciate the enduring legacy of one of England's most beloved poets. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331453734_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331453734
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