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Full Description
Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Days is a beautiful and
uplifting celebration of the life and writings by Dorothy Wordsworth (1771-1885).
This dementia-friendly book has an easy to follow narrative with photography
and illustration that provoke curiosity and imagination.
It has been created with and for people living with early to
moderate dementia. The book is rich with things to look at and talk about and
the format, design and content prompts conversations and enjoyable shared
reading experience with people living with dementia and their family and
friends.
Dorothy Wordsworth is best known as the sister of the
Romantic poet William Wordsworth. Her famous Grasmere Journals invite the
reader into the daily household life and activities of the Wordsworth family.
Dorothy was also an intrepid hill walker and curious nature lover, her
observations and descriptions capture the Lake District landscape in all
seasons, all weathers and at all times of day and night. Her journals are full
of poetic imagery, her support was essential for her brother but also Samuel Taylor
Coleridge.
Contents
Section 1
Introducing Miss Wordsworth
pages 4 - 11
Section 2
The Wordsworths settle in Grasmere
pages 12 - 31
Section 3
Out and about around Grasmere
pages 32 - 41
Section 4
Friends, family and strangers
pages 42 - 51
Find out more
pages 52 - 58
