"Journals of Dorothy Wordsworth, Vol. 2" by Dorothy Wordsworth, presents a personal look into the author's life through her journal entries, highlighting her adventures and thoughts, especially during her nature walks with her famous poet brother, William Wordsworth. These journals open with an adventure where Dorothy, William, and their friend Samuel Taylor Coleridge travel across Scotland. Dorothy vividly captures the beauty of the Scottish landscape engaging with local people, and detailing the highs and lows of their travels. She openly shares information about tough weather conditions, interesting local characters, and her emotional reactions to the nature around her, showing her strong love for both the outdoors and the bonds they created while they wandered.
Journals of Dorothy Wordsworth, Vol. 2 (of 2)
By Dorothy Wordsworth
Experience early 19th-century Scotland through the eyes of a woman whose travels with her poet brother reveal a world bursting with natural beauty and human connection.
Summary
About the AuthorDorothy Mae Ann Wordsworth was an English author, poet, and diarist. She was the sister of the Romantic poet William Wordsworth, and the two were close all their adult lives. Dorothy Wordsworth had no ambitions to be a public author, yet she left behind numerous letters, diary entries, topographical descriptions, poems, and other writings.
Dorothy Mae Ann Wordsworth was an English author, poet, and diarist. She was the sister of the Romantic poet William Wordsworth, and the two were close all their adult lives. Dorothy Wordsworth had no ambitions to be a public author, yet she left behind numerous letters, diary entries, topographical descriptions, poems, and other writings.
More Like This
Explore books similar to the one you're viewing
The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth — Volume 5 (of 8)
By William Wordsworth
Recollections of a Tour Made in Scotland A.D. 1803
By Dorothy Wordsworth
Poems in Two Volumes, Volume 2
By William Wordsworth
Journals of Dorothy Wordsworth, Vol. 1 (of 2)
By Dorothy Wordsworth
Leaves From the Journal of Our Life in the Highlands, From 1848 to 1861
By Queen of Great Britain Victoria
The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth — Volume 6 (of 8)
By William Wordsworth
More by This Author
Discover other books written by the same author
Related by Category
Discover books in the same genre or category
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 2
By Horace Walpole
The Eulogy of Richard Jefferies
By Walter Besant
Robert Louis Stevenson
By Margaret Moyes Black
Elizabeth: the Disinherited Daughter By E. Ben Ez-er
By Ebenezer Arnold
The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 6 Letters 1821-1842
By Charles Lamb
The Black Swan at Home and Abroad or, A Biographical Sketch of Miss Elizabeth Taylor Greenfield, the American Vocalist
By Anonymous