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Dorothy Wordsworth
| English writer, poet and memoirist Date of Birth: Country: Great Britain |
Biography of Dorothy Wordsworth
Dorothy Mae Ann Wordsworth was born on December 25, , in Cockermouth, Cumberland.
She was an English writer, poet, and memoirist, and is best known as the sister of the romantic poet William Wordsworth, with whom she maintained a close relationship throughout her life. Despite not aspiring to be a writer herself, Dorothy's works are represented by a series of letters, personal diaries, and stories.
Dorothy's mother died when she was young, but this did not prevent her, William, and their three brothers and sisters from having a happy childhood.
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In , their father passed away, and the children were sent to live with various relatives. The future writer resided with her aunt Elizabeth Threlkeld in Halifax, West Yorkshire.
After reuniting with her brother William in Dorset in , and later in Somerset in , they became inseparable.
In the early ye