Memoirs of William Wordsworth

Memoirs of William Wordsworth

Author: George S. Phillips

Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan

Published: 2024-07-27

Total Pages: 170

ISBN-13:

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Memoirs of William Wordsworth by George S. Phillips Memoirs of William Wordsworth by George S. Phillips offers a captivating exploration into the life and legacy of one of England's most cherished poets. Phillips delves into Wordsworth's personal journey, from his early years in the Lake District to his rise as a leading figure in the Romantic movement. This memoir provides readers with intimate insights into Wordsworth's character, his relationships with contemporaries like Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and his profound connection to nature. Through detailed accounts of his life and literary career, Phillips illuminates how Wordsworth's experiences and philosophical beliefs shaped his poetry and his enduring influence on English literature. Phillips' narrative not only recounts Wordsworth's personal and professional milestones but also contextualizes his work within the broader Romantic era. By exploring Wordsworth’s poetic themes, such as the sublime beauty of nature and the quest for spiritual fulfillment, the memoir reveals the deep-seated convictions that drove his creative genius. Memoirs of William Wordsworth is a must-read for enthusiasts of Romantic poetry and those interested in the life stories behind literary greats. Phillips’ thorough research and engaging prose offer a nuanced portrait of Wordsworth, making this book an essential addition to the library of anyone who wishes to understand the man behind the poetry and the enduring impact of his work.


Memoirs of William Wordsworth, Poet-laureate, D.C.L

Memoirs of William Wordsworth, Poet-laureate, D.C.L

Author: Christopher Bp of Linco Wordsworth

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2023-07-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781022219434

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This memoir offers a unique and intimate perspective on the life and work of William Wordsworth, one of the greatest poets of the English language. Written by his nephew, Christopher Wordsworth, who later became the Bishop of Lincoln, this book includes personal anecdotes, correspondence, and reflections on the poet's creative process and cultural significance. This edition also includes a selection of Wordsworth's poems, providing a rich and illuminating portrait of a literary giant. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.