The grand old man of Victorian letters was once a young romantic, whose grief-soaked early verse still dazzles and unsettles.

An adaptation of Tennyson's "The Falcon", created by Karla and Wesley O. Brustad. The Falcon is a one-act play by renowned poet Alfred Lord Tennyson, adapting Federigo’s Falcon from Giovanni Boccaccio ...

NEARLY all the poems in Tennyson’s new volume 1 have been published separately in periodicals, and were from time to time greeted by the popular press as the Laureate’s latest inanity. Yet a book of ...

Poet Alfred Tennyson gave English literature some of its most enduring verses—many of them fueling the Pre-Raphaelite imagination. Among them: the sentiment that it’s better to have known and lost ...

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“ IF I may venture to speak of his special influence on the world,” writes Lord Hallam Tennyson in the preface to his biography of his father, " my conviction is that its main and enduring factors are ...

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