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William Wordsworth

Life

Life

He studied at St John’s College, after his graduation he began to travel

He was born in Cumberland, in the English Lake District in 1770

Life

After a mental breakdown he moved Dorset with his sister

In France he met his wife Annette Vallon

Life

Wordsworth collaborated with Coleridge to write the Lyrical Ballads

Life

In 1843 he became Poet Laureate

In 1802 he married Mary Hutchinson

man and nature

Man and nature

  • He emphasized emotions

and sensations

  • Man and nature are

inseparable

  • It gives man joy and pleasure and it teaches him to love, to act in a moral way.
  • Through memory an emotion is reproduced and purified in poetic form, generating a similar emotion related to the first one.

Lyrical ballads

Lyrical Ballads

The second edition contains the famous “Preface”,

the Manifesto of English Romanticism.

main works

Main works

He abandoned the standards of 18th century poetry, preferring a simple language

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