A Study, With Critical and Explanatory Notes, of Lord Tennyson's Poem, the Princess (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Samuel Edward Dawson

 
9780332196749: A Study, With Critical and Explanatory Notes, of Lord Tennyson's Poem, the Princess (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A focused, accessible study of The Princess, with expert notes and thoughtful interpretation.

This critical edition examines Tennyson’s longest poem through a clear, reader-friendly lens. It collects explanatory notes, discussion of themes, source echoes, and editorial choices, helping readers understand the work’s structure, imagery, and historical context without spoilers. Ideal for readers new to the poem and longtime fans alike who want a steady, well-grounded guide to its ideas and craft.

  • Clear explanations of key passages and allusions
  • Notes on editorial revisions and the poem’s development across editions
  • Contextual discussion of themes, character, and feminine destiny
  • Bibliography and critical notices to guide further study

Ideal for readers of literary criticism, Tennyson fans, and students seeking a reliable companion to The Princess.

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