One of the major poets of Romanticism, Wordsworth epitomized the spirit of his age with his celebration of the natural world and the spontanous expression of feeling. This volume contains a rich selection from the most creative phase of his life, including extracts from his masterpiece, The
Gdybyśmy zadali pytanie "kto był największym angielskim poetą romantycznym?" pierwszemu lepszemu wykształconemu Europejczykowi (...) możemy być pewni, że usłyszelibyśmy odpowiedź "Byron". Natomiast, gdybyśmy o to samo zapytali przeciętnego wykształconego Brytyjczyka (...), to nie ma cienia
This book is the first to present Wordsworth's greatest poem in all three of its separate form. It reprints, on facing pages, the version of "The Prelude" was was completed in 1805, together with the much-revised work published after the poet's death in 1850. In addition the editors include the
