{"product_id":"the-prelude-and-other-poems-9781847497505","title":"The Prelude and Other Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Though absent long, \u003cbr\u003eThese forms of beauty have not been to me, \u003cbr\u003eAs is a landscape to a blind man's eye: \u003cbr\u003eBut oft, in lonely rooms, and mid the din\u003cbr\u003eOf towns in cities, I have owed to them, \u003cbr\u003eIn hours of weariness, sensations sweet, \u003cbr\u003eFelt in the blood, and felt along the heart\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWilliam Wordsworth's verse was the embodiment of the Romantic age, with its evocation of a unifying spirit running through all things. This collection brings together a rich and diverse selection of his works, from the epic autobiographical masterpiece The Prelude to much-loved shorter poems such as 'I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud' and 'She Was a Phantom of Delight'. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlongside his more personal and introspective compositions, poems such as 'Lines Written a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey', 'She Dwelt among the Untrodden Ways' and 'The Idiot Boy' demonstrate, in an era of political and social ferment, the manner in which Wordsworth, together with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, forged a revolutionary new poetic style through the publication of Lyrical Ballads - one that embraced the vernacular and subjects previously deemed unworthy of poetry - and thus changed the literary landscape of England for ever.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-7213169\"\u003eWilliam Wordsworth\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Alma Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/25\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 416\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.70h x 5.00w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781847497505\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1847497500\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-POE\"\u003ePoetry\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-POE005020\"\u003eEuropean | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePerhaps the most enduringly popular figure of the Romantic age, William Wordsworth (1770-1850) continues to be considered one of the world's great poets, with a career spanning more than half a century that saw him rising from the radical young wanderer, experiencing the French Revolution at first hand, to the august Poet Laureate.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alma Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44589149683949,"sku":"9781847497505","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_eeb51446-1630-493a-bd8c-f1544f8c9cda.jpg?v=1702236092","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/the-prelude-and-other-poems-9781847497505","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}