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The Poetry of Tennyson

The Poetry of Tennyson

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Literary CriticismFiction AnthologiesGeneral Poetry

ISBN10: 1162728000
ISBN13: 9781162728001
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 402
Weight: 1.18
Height: 0.82 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Poetry of Tennyson is a book written by Henry Van Dyke that provides a comprehensive analysis of the works of Alfred Tennyson, one of the most prominent poets of the Victorian era. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which delves into different themes and motifs that are present in Tennyson's poetry. Van Dyke provides a detailed examination of Tennyson's use of language, structure, and form, as well as his exploration of topics such as love, nature, and spirituality. The book also includes a biographical section that sheds light on Tennyson's life and the historical context in which he wrote. The Poetry of Tennyson is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Victorian literature, poetry, or the works of Alfred Tennyson specifically.1893. A collection of essays by Van Dyke, American clergyman, educator and author, on Tennyson and his poetry. He writes in the preface: I believe that Tennyson is one of the great poets, -great in the clarity and beauty and nobility of his style; great in the breadth of his human sympathy; great in the truth with which he has expressed the hopes and fears of this century; great, above all, in the faith with which he has voiced the great reaction out of the heart of a doubling age, towards the Christianity of Christ and the trust in Immortal Love. Contents: Contents: The First Flight; The Palace of Art; Milton and Tennyson; The Princess and Maud; In Memoriam; The Idylls of the King; The Historic Trilogy; The Bible in Tennyson; Fruit from an Old Tree; On the Study of Tennyson; and Chronology. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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