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Books : The Prelude: Four Texts (1798, 1799, 1805, 1850): The Four Texts (1798, 1799, 1805, 1850) (Penguin Classics)
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 Rating: - SublimeBesides being a wonderful poem, "The Prelude" gives us a unique insight into the life of the poet through his own words. The four versions give us a chance to appreciate how the poet grows and develops and how his views change over time. In many cases, changes to the 1805 manuscript appearing in the final 1850 publication do not seem to be improvements at all, but attempts to cover up previous indiscretions or to subdue outbursts of passion. The sentiment of the newer portions is often far from that ... Read More Rating: - Dancing with the daffodilsTo close the book...means nothing. the Prelude is sill so fresh in your mind, every word echoes the other in a sort of unison of...divinity. There is so much in this book, you are plunged in his intimacy, sharing like an old friend the good and the bad, love, joy, fear, tragedy. Life is almost palpable in every line, in every word, in every feeling, in every tear Wordsworth is capable of drawing from you telling his life, preparing the stage of his death, like a prelude to his death. This is an amazing ... Read More Rating: - One of the Greatest Works of Literature EverThis is an astonishing poem. It ranges over vast tracts of mankind's existence - in following the life of one man, Wordsworth himself, he allows us glimpses of universal themes and ideas. Schooldays, childhood, adolescence, university, adulthood, death, nature, joy, sadness, fear, the city, revolutions, wars, betrayal, hope, idealism, friendship, love - everything is here. Partly a memoir, partly reportage (of the French Revolution), partly a love story, a justification, a conversation . . . This is Wordsworth's ... Read More Browse for similar items by category:
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