Notes and Marginalia : Illustrative of the Public Life and Works of Alfred Tennyson, Poet Laureate (Classic Reprint)

Jephson Huband Smith

ISBN 10: 1331518520 / ISBN 13: 9781331518525

Published by Forgotten Books, 2015

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Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Notes and Marginalia : Illustrative of the Public Life and Works of Alfred Tennyson, Poet Laureate (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1331518520
• ISBN 13: 9781331518525
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Hervorragend
• Seller catalogs:
  • Bücher

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Synopsis

This book presents a critical review of the life and works of Alfred, Lord Tennyson, through the lens of literary criticisms, analysis, and anecdotes, providing insightful commentary on his most famous poems. The author examines Tennyson's journey from his humble beginnings as the son of a clergyman to his appointment as Poet Laureate, exploring the literary landscape of the Victorian era in which he emerged. The book delves into the critical reception of Tennyson's works, highlighting both praise and controversy, while also exploring the recurring themes and ideas that permeate his poetry. From his early, more conventional poems to his later, more experimental works, the book offers a comprehensive analysis of Tennyson's poetic development and his lasting impact on English literature. Through its exploration of Tennyson's life and work, this book sheds light on the complex relationship between poetry, criticism, and the cultural context in which it is created.