Wordsworth and the Duddon

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Focusing on the Sequence of Sonnets about the River Duddon, this volume explores William Wordsworth's reflections on nature and artistry. Published in 1820, it marked his first significant commercial success at age 50, alongside "Vaudracour and Julia" and a travel guide. The Duddon Sonnets, often overlooked today, offer a captivating portrayal of the river's journey from the Central Fells of Cumbria to the Irish Sea, showcasing Wordsworth's mastery of the sonnet form and his deep connection to the landscape.