Ballad of Dorothy Wordsworth

Discover the enchanting life of Dorothy Wordsworth in "Ballad of Dorothy Wordsworth," a captivating biography by Frances Wilson. This award-winning book, published by Faber & Faber in 2021, delves into the life of Wordsworth's beloved sister, who played a pivotal role as his champion and muse during the Romantic movement in Britain. With 320 pages of rich narrative, Wilson brings to light Dorothy's profound influence on her brother and the literary world. This reissue celebrates the 250th anniversary of Dorothy's birth, offering readers a fresh perspective on her enduring legacy. Perfect for fans of English literature and those intrigued by the complexities of literary relationships, this paperback edition is a must-have for your bookshelf. Explore the heart and soul of a remarkable woman who shaped the course of poetry and inspired generations.