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William Wordsworth - The Prelude

Hip-hop star Akala visits the landscapes of the Lake District and discusses with poet, Helen Mort how they inspired Wordsworth’s poem β€˜The Prelude’. The Boat Stealing episode is discussed in detail to explore Wordsworth’s attitudes to the awe-inspiring power of nature.

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6 minutes

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