English Literature A-Level
The restorative power of nature
What The restorative power of nature means in English Literature A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
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The pull of the natural world, which the speaker embraces by rejecting the busy world in favour of the solitary moors.
Topics that use The restorative power of nature
- Component 3: Poetry – Section B: Specified Poetry Pre- or Post-1900 – Pre-1900 – The Victorian Period – The New Oxford Book of Victorian Verse, editor Christopher Ricks (OUP, 2008) (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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