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Title: The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth — Volume 2 (of 8)

Note: Reading ease score: 76.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Jonathon Ingram, Clytie Siddall and the Online Distributed
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Summary: "The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth — Volume 2" by William Wordsworth is a collection of poetry written primarily in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. This volume includes a variety of poems, including narrative verses, lyrical pieces, and reflective poems that explore themes of nature, emotion, and human experience. Particularly notable are works like "Peter Bell," which delves into the complexities of character, as well as "Lines, composed a few miles above Tintern Abbey," which celebrates the restorative power of the natural world. The beginning of this volume sets the stage with Wordsworth's introduction to "Peter Bell," where he shares insights about the creative process behind it and addresses its themes of imagination and daily life. He establishes the character of Peter Bell, a wandering potter with a wild, lawless spirit, and hints at the deeper exploration of his soul throughout the tale. Additionally, the opening section introduces reflective poetry about revisiting cherished landscapes, demonstrating Wordsworth's love for nature and how it intertwines with human emotions and memories. Overall, the opening portion provides a rich prelude to the extensive poetic landscape that Wordsworth crafts throughout this collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850

Editor: Knight, William Angus, 1836-1916

EBook No.: 12145

Published: Apr 1, 2004

Downloads: 346

Language: English

Subject: English poetry -- 19th century

Subject: English poetry -- 18th century

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth — Volume 2 (of 8)

Note: Reading ease score: 76.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Jonathon Ingram, Clytie Siddall and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team!
HTML file revised by David Widger

Summary: "The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth — Volume 2" by William Wordsworth is a collection of poetry written primarily in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. This volume includes a variety of poems, including narrative verses, lyrical pieces, and reflective poems that explore themes of nature, emotion, and human experience. Particularly notable are works like "Peter Bell," which delves into the complexities of character, as well as "Lines, composed a few miles above Tintern Abbey," which celebrates the restorative power of the natural world. The beginning of this volume sets the stage with Wordsworth's introduction to "Peter Bell," where he shares insights about the creative process behind it and addresses its themes of imagination and daily life. He establishes the character of Peter Bell, a wandering potter with a wild, lawless spirit, and hints at the deeper exploration of his soul throughout the tale. Additionally, the opening section introduces reflective poetry about revisiting cherished landscapes, demonstrating Wordsworth's love for nature and how it intertwines with human emotions and memories. Overall, the opening portion provides a rich prelude to the extensive poetic landscape that Wordsworth crafts throughout this collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850

Editor: Knight, William Angus, 1836-1916

EBook No.: 12145

Published: Apr 1, 2004

Downloads: 346

Language: English

Subject: English poetry -- 19th century

Subject: English poetry -- 18th century

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.