Author : Thomas De Quincey
Release : 2016-07-28
Genre : Poetry
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Recollections of the Lakes and the Lake Poets - Coleridge, Wordsworth, and Southey - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Recollections of the Lakes and the Lake Poets - Coleridge, Wordsworth, and Southey write by Thomas De Quincey. This book was released on 2016-07-28. Recollections of the Lakes and the Lake Poets - Coleridge, Wordsworth, and Southey available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This book comprises a collection of essays written by Thomas De Quincey. Within them, he furnished some of the earliest, most authentic, and most enlightening accounts of the Lake Poets-a group of poets that included Robert Southey, William Wordsworth, and Samuel Taylor Coleridge. "Recollections of the Lakes and the Lake Poets" is a fascinating read and is highly recommended for those with an interest in the Romantic movement. Contents include: "Early Memorials of Grasmere," "Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Born 1772; Died 1834," "William Wordsworth. Born 7th April 1770; Died 23rd April 1850. Buried in the Green Churchyard of Grasmere, between a Yew-tree of his own planting and an Aged Thorn-tree," and "Robert Southey. Born 12th August 1774; Died 21st March 1843. Buried in the Quiet Churchyard of Crosswaite, near Keswick.." Thomas Penson De Quincey (1785 - 1859) was an English essayist most famous for his book "Confessions of an English Opium-Eater" (1821). Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.