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Here, newly edited from manuscripts held by The Wordsworth Trust, is an entirely new edition of 'The Prelude', the most resonant poem of the entire Romantic Era. Over the last 150 years this poetic autobiography has emerged as one of the most admired works in all of English literature and...

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Main Authors: Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850
Group Author: Engell, James, 1951; Raymond, Michael D
Published: Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: Oxford, United Kingdom :
Publication Dates: 2016.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: First edition.
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Summary: Here, newly edited from manuscripts held by The Wordsworth Trust, is an entirely new edition of 'The Prelude', the most resonant poem of the entire Romantic Era. Over the last 150 years this poetic autobiography has emerged as one of the most admired works in all of English literature and certainly as the pre-eminent long poem expressing a personal romantic spirit. It tells the story of the growth of imagination and love in the mind of one of the finest poets of the last 250 years. It recounts Wordsworth's childhood and youth, his days at Cambridge, residence in London, walking tour of the A
Item Description: "Published in the United States by David R. Godine"--Title page verso.
Carrier Form: xvii, 281 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 x 32 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-279).
ISBN: 9780198792666 (hardback) :
0198792662 (hardback)
Index Number: PR5864
CLC: I561.24
Call Number: I561.24/W926-3