Home at Grasmere: Extracts from the Journal of Dorothy Wordsworth and from the Poems of William Wordsworth
By (Author) Dorothy Wordsworth
By (author) William Wordsworth
Edited by Colette Clark
Penguin Books Ltd
Penguin Classics
27th July 1978
27th July 1978
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
821.7
Paperback
304
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 17mm
224g
These journals, famous for their sharply focused descriptions of nature, are a unique account of everyday life in the company of two poets at the height of their powers. This book relates the poems of Wordsworth to the entries in the diaries where they are first hinted at or finally recorded, and thus throws light on the creative process of Wordsworth's poems.
Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) is now recognised as a major 20th century author, a great novelist and essayist, and a key figure in literary history as a feminist and modernist