Dove Cottage
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Contents
4 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Orientation
Standing before Dove Cottage, we are at the symbolic heart of the English Romantic movement. This humble dwelling, formerly an inn known as the 'Dove and Olive Bough,' became the home of William Wordsworth and his sister Dorothy…
Listen in the app2The Daily Life and Creative Synergy of the Wordsworths
To enter Dove Cottage is to understand the domestic engine of the Romantic revolution. The ground floor consists of the main living room, known as the 'houseplace,' and a small kitchen. …
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The experience of Dove Cottage extends beyond its stone walls into the 'half-wild' garden that climbs the slope behind the house. This garden was a collaborative creation between William and Dorothy, who sought to blend…
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Leaving Dove Cottage, one carries away a sense of the profound quietude that fueled the Romantic movement. We have seen where the poems were born and where the Wordsworths found their solace. …
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What is Dove Cottage?
Dove Cottage is a place with 4 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Type | Activity |
|---|---|
| Story sections | 4 |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | 54.4553, -3.0103 |
| Last updated |
