Poems / Three Men in a Boat / Through the Magic Door
Poems in Two Volumes by William Wordsworth Overall rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars Just what the title says: a (incomplete) collection of poems, by Wordsworth. Some are narrative, some are world events-inspired, and many deal with nature (particularly flowers). The Prelude was not included, but the book contained a decent selection, overall. Sometimes I just find myself in the mood to read poetry. If you have these moods, too, then this is a nice, relaxing read. It's not nonstop epically wonderful, but there are some gems here and there. Certainly gives you a good sample of Wordsworth's work. Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog) (1889) by Jerome K. Jerome Overall rating : 4.5 out of 5 stars. There is one use of a racist word. I read a public domain and presumably unedited version, though, so this might be omitted in other editions. Victorian England. Looking to get...