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The Prelude or, Growth of a Poet's Mind; An Autobiographical Poem is an autobiographical poem in blank verse by the English poet William Wordsworth. [1] Intended as the introduction to the more philosophical poem The Recluse, which Wordsworth never finished, The Prelude is an extremely personal work and reveals many details of Wordsworth's life.
Among Wordsworth's most important poems are Michael, Lines Written a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey, Resolution and Independence, Ode: Intimations of Immortality and the long, autobiographical epic The Prelude. The Prelude was begun in 1799, but published posthumously in 1850. Wordsworth's poetry is noteworthy for how he "inverted the ...
This list of works from José Martínez Ruiz, also authored under his pseudonym Azorín, catalogues the Spanish author's major published works. In addition to being a novelist, Martínez was a novelist , essayist , literary critic , and to a lesser extent, a political radical. [ 1 ]
Ruiz allied himself with the Texas Revolution in 1835 and traveled to Washington-on-the-Brazos, Texas, in late February 1836, as a delegate to the Convention of 1836. On March 2, 1836, Ruiz, along with his nephew José Antonio Navarro , signed the Texas Declaration of Independence , the only native Texans among the 59 men to sign this historic ...
The Excursion: Being a portion of The Recluse, a poem is itself a long poem by Romantic poet William Wordsworth and was first published in 1814 [1] (see 1814 in poetry).It was intended to be the second part of The Recluse, an unfinished larger work that was also meant to include The Prelude, Wordsworth's other long poem, which was eventually published posthumously.
The Prelude was in a five book form by 1804 when Coleridge first read the work, but the version Wordsworth read was a much expanded version that was new to him. Wordsworth read the poem in hopes that Coleridge would be put in a better mood and that Coleridge would help Wordsworth work on The Recluse .
Francisco Ruiz may refer to: Francisco María Ruiz (1754–1839), early settler of San Diego, California; Francisco Antonio Ruiz (c. 1804–1876), responsible for identifying the bodies of those killed at the Battle of the Alamo; José Francisco Ruiz (1783–1840), Texas revolutionary and politician; Francisco Ruiz-Tagle (c. 1790–1860 ...
Les préludes is the final revision of an overture initially written for a choral cycle Les quatre éléments (The Four Elements, 1844–48), on 4 poems by the French author Joseph Autran: La Terre (The Earth), Les Aquilons (The north Winds), Les Flots (The Waves), Les Astres (The Stars).