Discover Tennyson through a guided, annotated surface of his work. This edition presents selections from his poetry accompanied by an introduction and scholarly notes, offering context and guidance for readers new to the era and for devoted fans alike.
This volume combines a concise biography, critical notes, and carefully chosen poems, providing both a snapshot of Tennyson’s art and clear pathways to his major themes. The introduction frames his life, influence, and the values that shaped his verse, while the notes illuminate references, allusions, and the poems’ historical backdrop.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the works of the renowned Victorian poet laureate, Alfred, Lord Tennyson. Throughout his illustrious career spanning fifty years, Tennyson's poetry mirrored the conflicts, aspirations, and philosophy of his era. His exquisite language and profound themes continue to captivate readers, making him one of the most influential poets in the English language. Tennyson's verse was shaped by his fascination with the natural world and his belief in the evolution and progress of society. He penned influential poems such as "The Lady of Shalott" and "The Lotos-Eaters," which display his striking imagery and command of rhythm. This book explores the many layers of Tennyson's work, examining his engagement with contemporary scientific and religious thought, as well as his enduring relevance in the face of a rapidly changing world. The author analyzes Tennyson's fusion of art and intellect, demonstrating how his poetry continues to inspire and resonate with readers today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781527660526_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781527660526
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