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William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth was a major English Romantic poet who, with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, helped to launch the Romantic Age in English literature with the 1798 joint publication Lyrical Ballads. (Source.)

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English Romantic poet (1770–1850)

Born 7 April 1770
Died 23 April 1850

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  • Cover of: Selected poems of William Wordsworth: with Matthew Arnold's essay on Wordsworth

    Cover of edition poeticalworks05worduoft Cover of edition selectedpoemsofw00wrd Cover of edition poemsofwordswort00word Cover of edition cu31924103996215 Cover of edition poemsofwilliamwo01wordiala Cover of edition poeticalworks04worduoft Cover of edition poeticalworks07worduoft Cover of edition poemswor02worduoft Cover of edition selectionsfromwo00wordrich First published in 1807 — 372 editions
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  • Cover of: Lyrical ballads.

    Cover of edition lyricalballads00worduoft Cover of edition lyricalballadswi00wordiala Cover of edition lyricalballads00wordgoog Cover of edition lyricalballads1700will Cover of edition lyricalballads0000word_m1b8 Cover of edition lyricalballads0000word Cover of edition lyricalballadswi0000word Cover of edition lyricalballads0000word_k0l5 Cover of edition lyricalballadsre00word First published in 1798 — 72 editions
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  • Cover of: The prelude: or, Growth of a poet's mind : an autobiographical poem

    Cover of edition preludeorgrowtho00worduoft Cover of edition preludeorgrowtho00wordiala Cover of edition preludewithselec00word Cover of edition preludewithselec0000word Cover of edition preludeorgrowtho0000word Cover of edition thirteenbookprel02word Cover of edition preludeorgrowtho0000word_s1s2 Cover of edition preludeparallelt0000word First published in 1850 — 69 editions
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  • Cover of: Wordsworth's guide to the lakes: the fifth edition (1835)

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  • Cover of: The prose works of William Wordsworth: for the first time collected, with additions from unpublished manuscripts

    Cover of edition proseworkswilli00wordgoog Cover of edition proseworksofwill0000word Cover of edition proseworksofwill0000will First published in 1876 — 20 editions
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  • Cover of: Wordsworth's literary criticism

    Cover of edition wordsworthsliter00wordrich Cover of edition wordsworthsliter0000word_b3q0 Cover of edition literarycriticis0000word_c2b7 First published in 1905 — 16 editions
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  • Cover of: Poems in two volumes

    Cover of edition poemsintwovolume0000word_d5t5 First published in 1807 — 12 editions
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  • Cover of: The Classic Hundred Poems: A Columbia Granger's Multimedia Anthology

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  • Cover of: The excursion: being a portion of The recluse, a poem.

    Cover of edition excursionbeingpo00wordrich Cover of edition beingpoexcursion00wordrich First published in 1814 — 10 editions
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  • Cover of: The poetry of the Negro, 1746-1949

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  • Cover of: Poems by William Wordsworth: a selection ed.

    First published in 1815 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: The white doe of Rylstone: or, The fate of the Nortons. A poem

    First published in 1815 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Prentice Hall: Literature: Gold

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  • Cover of: The Poetry of Cats

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  • Cover of: Complete poetical works

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  • Cover of: Select poems of William Wordsworth

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  • Cover of: A description of the scenery of the lakes in the north of England

    First published in 1822 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Prentice Hall Literature: Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes: Gold Level

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  • Cover of: The white doe of Rylstone, or, The fate of the Nortons

    First published in 1815 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Selected poetry and prose

    First published in 1964 — 6 editions
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Photo of William Wordsworth

English Romantic poet (1770–1850)

Born 7 April 1770
Died 23 April 1850

Subjects

English poetry, Poetry, Poetry (poetic works by one author), English literature, Wordsworth, william, 1770-1850, Criticism and interpretation, History and criticism, Correspondence, Authorship, British and irish drama, Description and travel, Drama, English Poets, Guidebooks, Literature, Poets, Psychology, Children's poetry, English, English Young adult drama, English drama, Fiction, Islands, Juvenile drama, Juvenile literature, Man-woman relationships

Places

Lake District (England), England, London, Italy, Amazon rainforest, Baker Street, Caribbean, Ship-Trap Island, Tibet, Verona, Europe, Great Britain, Alps, Araby, Araby bazaar, North Richmond Street, Carthage, Cumbria, Eng Lake District, Lake District, Lake District (Eng.), Lake District National Park (England), Mike Schofield's house, Milan, Naples

People

William Wordsworth (1770-1850), William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Abram, Archie, Balthasar, Benvolio, Duncan Ross, Escalus, Friar John, Friar Lawrence, General Zaroff, Gregory, Ivan, Jabez Wilson, John Clay, John H. Watson, Juliet Capulet, Lady Capulet, Lady Montague, Mercutio, Mr. Merryweather, Paris, Peter, Police Inspector Jones, Romeo Montague

Time

19th century, 18th century, 1890, 20th century, 1789-1815, 19e siècle, 18e siècle, 1912, Middle English, 1100-1500

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Alternative names

  • Wordsworth William
  • William WORDSWORTH
  • William Wordworth
  • William [poetical works] Wordsworth
  • WORDSWORTH, WILLIAM, 1770-1850.

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September 3, 2023 Edited by David Scotson Edited without comment.
September 3, 2023 Edited by David Scotson Added new photo
September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
June 1, 2019 Edited by Tom Morris Edited without comment.
April 12, 2010 Edited by Open Library Bot Added photos to author pages.