Wordsworth exhibition explores true nature of William and Dorothy`s bond
(The Guardian Books News)

Show at National Trust´s Wordsworth House and Garden in Cumbria to mark 250th anniversary of poet´s birthMore than two centuries ago there was cruel and rude gossip about how startlingly close the relationship between William Wordsworth and his sister Dorothy was.`The rumour mill has continued,` admitted Zoe Gilbert, visitor experience manager at Wordsworth´s childhood home in Cumbria. `We still get asked that question today.` Related: Wordsworth treasures donated to poet`s Lake District home Continue reading...