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Poems by Alfred Tennyson
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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Poetry
ISBN13: 9781025911854
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 358
Weight: 1.10
Height: 0.74 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Poems by Alfred Tennyson serves as a comprehensive showcase of the lyrical mastery and thematic depth that defined the Victorian era. As one of the most influential poets in the English language, Alfred Tennyson's work explores the intersection of nature, mortality, and the human spirit with unparalleled musicality and precision. This collection highlights the evolution of his craft, capturing the resonance of his voice as he transitioned into his role as Poet Laureate.
Readers will encounter a diverse array of poetic forms, from intimate elegies to sweeping narrative poems rooted in classical mythology and national legend. The work is characterized by its evocative imagery and a profound sensitivity to the changing landscapes of both the physical world and the human heart. Themes of grief, faith, and heroic endeavor are woven throughout, reflecting the intellectual and emotional currents of the nineteenth century.
Edited by J.F.A. Pyre, this selection emphasizes the enduring literary value of Tennyson's contributions to the canon. His ability to articulate complex philosophical questions through accessible yet sophisticated verse ensures that these poems remain as relevant today as when they were first composed. This volume is an essential resource for those seeking to experience the technical brilliance and emotional power of one of Britain's greatest literary figures.
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