CR Episode 141: Wordsworth’s Prelude, Book I

William Wordsworth, by Richard Carruthers
William Wordsworth, by Richard Carruthers

Download Link: Released on 29 August 2022

The panel reads the first book of William Wordsworth’s “The Prelude”, discussing the intention of the overall work, with special attention to the presentation of childhood freedom, the intellectual work of writing poetry, and existential dread.