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London,1802 is a notable literary work by William Wordsworth. A complete discussion of this literary work is given, which will help you enhance your literary skills and prepare for the exam. Read the Main texts, Key info, Summary, Themes, Characters, Literary devices, Quotations, Notes, to various questions of London,1802.

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Author: William Wordsworth (1770-1850)

Full title: London, 1802

Title of the Author: Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom from (1843-50)/ Most influential romantic poet/ Lake Poet/ Poet of Nature 

Written Time: 1802

Published date: In 1807 as part of his collection of poems, “Poems in Two Volumes.”

Genre: Sonnet, Petrarchan sonnet, Romantic Poetry.

Tone: Reflective, Mournful and Praising.

Total Lines: 14

Stanzas: 2. (Octave and Sestet.)

Rhyme Scheme: Octave-abba abba Sestet- cdd ece.

Setting: Time Setting: 1802, during the moral and political decay.

Place Setting: London, England.