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BARKER, JULIET. - Wordsworth A Life.

Title: Wordsworth A Life.
Description: First Edition; Thick 8vo; pp. xvii, 971; 16 pages of plates with 41 illustrations, map, family trees, abbreviations of names used in notes, abbreviations of sources used in notes, notes, bibliography, index; original cloth, dustjacket; previous owner's stamp on bottom of title page, otherwise a fine copy. With associated articles. Viking, (2000). The book re-creates the intimacy of Wordswoth's domestic circle, showing the love, laughter, loyalty and tragedies which bound them together. Far from being the remote, cold, solitary figure of legend, Wordsworth emerges from this outstanding biography as a passionate, vibrant man who lived for his family, his poetry and his beloved Lakeland. His legacy, as a poet and as the spiritual founder of the conservation movement, remains with us today.

Keywords: William Wordsworth biography philosopher poet

Price: AUD 50.00 = appr. US$ 34.59 Seller: Time Booksellers
- Book number: 107808