A surprise-filled biography of a radical young poet whose fiery intellect revolutionized English poetry. Based on new research in government archives in England and France, school and university records, and intimate letters, THE HIDDEN WORDSWORTH is a warts-and-all account of the renowned poet as a youth, who lived a life even Byron would have envied. Photos.
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A surprise-filled biography of a radical young poet whose fiery intellect revolutionized English poetry. Based on new research in government archives in England and France, school and university records, and intimate letters, THE HIDDEN WORDSWORTH is a warts-and-all account of the renowned poet as a youth, who lived a life even Byron would have envied. Photos.
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Add this copy of The Hidden Wordsworth: Poet. Lover, Rebel, Spy to cart. $9.90, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1998 by W. W. Norton & Company.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1500grams, ISBN: 0393046230.
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A hardback First Edition (USA) in Very Good or better condition, Near Fine, in a similar dustjacket. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (the pictures you see on Alibris are NOT our own).
Add this copy of The Hidden Wordsworth: Poet, Lover, Rebel, Spy / to cart. $23.74, very good condition, Sold by MW Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Galway, G, IRELAND, published 1998 by New York: W.W. Norton.
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Physical description: xxii, 965 pages: illustrations, maps; 24 cm. Contents: Part I: The child is father--The ministries of fear and beauty--The vale of Esthwaite--"While we were schoolboys"--"Verses from the impulse of my own mind"--Stranger, lounger, lover--Young love-liking--Weighing the man in the balance--Something of a Republic--Golden hours--Golden days and giddy prospects--Part II: Of the man--The mighty city--The might mind--Revolution and romance--Castaway--A return to France? --A return to France: the evidence of speculation--Legacy hunting--Philanthropy or treason? --Of cabbages and radicals--An independent intellect--The spy and the mariner--The mariner and the recluse--Triumphs of failure--Wye wandering--"Mr. Wordsworth"--Writing in self-defense--Destination unknown--Part III: What is a poet? --"We have learnt to know its value"--Home at Grasmere--A. k. a. Lyrical ballads--Selling the book, creating the poet--Peace, marriage, inheritance--Disciples and partners--The end of The prelude--Presenting the poet. Subjects: Wordsworth, William 1770-1850 Childhood and youth. Coleridge, Samuel Taylor 1772-1834. Poets, English 19th century; Biography. Romanticism Great Britain History 19th century. Very good cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper. Some foxing to edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall.
Add this copy of The Hidden Wordsworth: Poet, Lover, Rebel, Spy to cart. $14.88, very good condition, Sold by Open Books Ltd rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chicago, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by W W Norton & Co Inc.
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Very good. Open Books is a nonprofit social venture that provides literacy experiences for thousands of readers each year through inspiring programs and creative capitalization of books.
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Add this copy of The Hidden Wordsworth: Poet, Lover, Rebel, Spy to cart. $24.00, good condition, Sold by BookHouse On-Line rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Minneapolis, MN, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by W W Norton & Co Inc.
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Good+ in Very Good jacket. Size: 9x6x2; Good+ hardcover with very good text. Occasional light pencil markings. First Printing with full number line. Exterior has light shelfwear; otherwise very good. Dust jacket also very good with only light shelfwear. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges may apply for international shipping. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Add this copy of The Hidden Wordsworth: Poet, Lover, Rebel, Spy to cart. $27.00, like new condition, Sold by Southampton Sag Harbor Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Southampton, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by W. W. Norton & Company.
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Like New. First Edition, Third Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by W. W. Norton & Company, 1998. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is like new with spotting to page ends. Dust jacket is like new with light shelf/edgewear.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.
Add this copy of The Hidden Wordsworth: Poet-Lover-Rebel-Spy to cart. $29.50, like new condition, Sold by Mom and Pop's Bookshop rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Wakefield, RI, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by W.W. Norton.
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Illustrated. As New in As New jacket. 8vo. 1st Printing. "a wholly new portrait, fleshed out, humanized, and very compelling" As NEW. Not opened. Fresh tight clean strong bright jacket bright clean unmarked boards unopened clean tight fresh unmarked text. Gift Worthy.
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Add this copy of The Hidden Wordsworth; Poet, Lover, Rebel, Spy to cart. $33.00, very good condition, Sold by Columbia Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Columbia, MO, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by W.W. Norton.
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Very good in very good jacket. W.W. Norton, 1998. first printing965pp., index, notes, illustrations. 8vo. Ugly Black Remainder line across lower edge of textblock; Very Good hardcover, Very Good d/j.
