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Tennyson's
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Literary CriticismPoetry CriticismGeneral Poetry
ISBN13: 9781025515533
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 240
Weight: 1.13
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Tennyson's offers an insightful examination of the life and legacy of Alfred, Lord Tennyson, one of the most celebrated figures in the history of English literature. Written by Willis Boughton, this work delves into the thematic depth and lyrical brilliance that defined the Victorian Era's preeminent poet laureate. The text explores Tennyson's most significant contributions to the poetic canon, analyzing his unique ability to blend classical influences with contemporary sensitivities.
Throughout this study, Boughton provides readers with a comprehensive look at the evolution of Tennyson's style, from his early lyrical experiments to the profound elegiac power of his later masterpieces. By contextualizing the poet's work within the broader literary movements of the nineteenth century, this volume highlights why Tennyson remains a cornerstone of the English poetic tradition. Scholars and enthusiasts of classic literature will find this a valuable resource for understanding the technical precision and emotional resonance that continue to make Tennyson's verses essential reading for any lover of the written word.
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