by William Wordsworth · Penguin · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140801057
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«The Prelude: Parallel Text Edition» is William Wordsworth's autobiographical poem, published by Penguin Books in paperback (573 pages, in English).
The poem addresses the formation of the poet and the processes of poetic creation: the relationship with nature, memory and personal experience become material for reflection. It is a central work of English Romanticism.
The Penguin edition, edited by J. C. Maxwell, presents the 1805 and 1850 versions on facing pages. It was published in January 1976.
For readers of English poetry and scholars of Romanticism who want to compare two states of the text.
William Wordsworth was an English Romantic poet who, with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, helped to launch the Romantic Age in English literature with their joint publication Lyrical Ballads (1798).
