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21 days ago
A Lake District village once described by Wordsworth as 'the loviest spot that man hath ever found' is under siege... from a kebab shop.
50 days ago
Rivals’ Rutshire – a place where modern Britain’s brutal divisions disappear in a cloud of sex | Jess Cartner-Morley ⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
As the second series of the Jilly Cooper adaptation climaxes, we can be thankful that quality TV doesn’t always have to be bleak and stressful
For Jilly Cooper devotees – a motley band that unites me …
82 days ago
Iran and the Revolution by Homa Katouzian review – how the Islamic Republic was born ⊖
A landmark new account of the 1979 revolution sets current events in context
As Wordsworth found in Paris after 1789, revolutions are deeply enthralling. There is nothing so bold, so self-sacrificing,…
3 months ago
Daunting, inspiring, comforting, terrifying: the writers who can make silence as eloquent as words ⊕
From the hush of medieval lullabies to striking poems about Grenfell, great authors know how to deploy the power of silence
On a snowy Sunday morning in February 1808, the poet William Wordsworth was …
4 months ago
William Wordsworth's Lake District home is saved after his descendants put it on the market for £2.5million ⊕⊕
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
The home has been bought by the Wordsworth Trust in a move that will preserve the 16th century property as a public attraction.
On the trail of the Romantics in the Welsh borders ⊕⊕
The ruins of Tintern Abbey have inspired artists and poets. Now, the restoration of a historic inn has given visitors a perfect base for exploring this corner of Monmouthshire
Standing in Tintern Abbe…
5 months ago
Poem of the week: To Wordsworth by Percy Bysshe Shelley ⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
The radical young poet’s backhanded tribute to the older writer is a stern judgment on his lapsed political idealism
To Wordsworth
Poet of Nature, thou hast wept to know
That things depart which never…
10 months ago
What We Can Know by Ian McEwan review – the limits of liberalism ○
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
A century from now, a literature scholar pieces together a picture of our times in a novel that quietly compels us to consider the moral consequences of global catastrophe
The sheer Englishness of Ian…
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