Selected Poems: Tennyson

Selected Poems: Tennyson

Summary

Tennyson's poetry epitomizes the Victorian age, for which he became a spokesman. His finest poems are often steeped in a sensuous melancholy, as in Maud, or are chivaric, heroic and allegorical, as in The Lady of Shalot and Morte d'Arthur.

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Alfred Lord Tennyson

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