The Friendship: Wordsworth & Coleridge
In Adam Sisman's previous book, the award-winning Boswell's Presumptuous Task, he inventively recounted the making of the most distinguished biography in the English language, James Boswell's Life of Johnson. Now, with The Friendship, Sisman details the relationship of two of the most important...
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In Adam Sisman's previous book, the award-winning Boswell's Presumptuous Task, he inventively recounted the making of the most distinguished biography in the English language, James Boswell's Life of Johnson. Now, with The Friendship, Sisman details the relationship of two of the most important Romantic poets, William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge. The first modern biography to consider them together, The Friendship is a wonderfully readable account that evokes these two extraordinary personalities and situates them in their time, exploring the influence each writer had on the other, as well as providing glimpses of the creative process itself.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780143112969 (0143112961)
ASIN: B001P80L6Y
Publish date: January 29th 2008
Publisher: Penguin
Pages no: 512
Edition language: English
Wow...what a why to end the series. I will try and keep my review spoiler free, but can't make any guarantees. Daisy is a senior in HS and trying to live her life, but her father can't see she's almost an adult. While she watches all her friends get into college. No acceptance letters come for D...
During the early, idyllic stage of their friendship Wordsworth and Coleridge spent long days wandering around in the natural beauty of the English countryside deep in discussion. Talking for miles and miles they covered philosophy and the nature and purpose of poetry, then interrupted those thoughts...
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