Once upon a time, an 8-year-old boy and his father hiked to the summit of Yosemite Falls, the fifth-highest waterfall on the ...

The child is father of the man…’ Whatever William Wordsworth may have meant by that poetic expression, sons and fathers are ...

William Wordsworth was a romantic poet ... Extract from the Prelude is taken from Book 1 which is about Wordsworth’s childhood. The other books focus on different periods in his life, such ...

Behind the work of Dickens was the view of the child introduced by the poetic movement known as ‘Romanticism’. It was put most succinctly by William Wordsworth: ‘The child is father of the ...