a must need to know prelude
- Created by: raaaaw
- Created on: 11-03-20 17:01
extract from the prelude
william wordsworth context
born in 1770 died 1850
had a troubled relationship with his parents and relatives
his parents died by the time he was a teenager he was split from his siblings and was sent to live with his uncles and grandparents who he didnt get along with either and he spent lots of time outdoors at the lake district to get away from his family at one point he felt suicidal
he was a early supporter of french revoltion
he embraced nature
disillusioned with violence
a romantic poet
poet laurette
context of poem itself
he began writing this poem in 1798
he worked on it until is death 1850
the prelude is part of a plannned 3 part poem the recluse
genre of poem is romanticism
enlightenment poetry focused on realistic poems which instructed people
french revolution was influenced…
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