Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson, FRS (/ˈtɛnɪsən/; 6 August 1809 – 6 October 1892), was an English poet. He was the Poet Laureate during much of Queen Victoria's reign. In 1829, Tennyson was awarded the Chancellor's Gold Medal at Cambridge for one of his first pieces, "Timbuktu".
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What was Tennyson famous for?
Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809-1892) was the most famous poet of the Victorian era, renowned for his dramatically powerful subjects and highly-wrought melodious style. Among his most celebrated works are 'The Lady of Shalott' (1842), 'Ulysses' (1842), In Memoriam A.H.H.
What is the message of Tennyson?
Many of his poems are about the temptation to give up and fall prey to pessimism, but they also extol the virtues of optimism and discuss the importance of struggling on with life. The need to persevere and continue is the central theme of In Memoriam and “Ulysses” (1833), both written after Hallam's death.
What are Tennyson's three famous poems?
Here are some of Tennyson's best-known poems, with an excerpt from each one.
The Charge of the Light Brigade. ...
In Memoriam. ...
A Farewell. ...
Crossing the Bar. ...
The Lady of Shalott. ...
The Splendour Falls on Castle Walls.
Why is Alfred Tennyson called Alfred, Lord Tennyson?
He was admitted to the peerage, becoming Baron Tennyson (hence he is often referred to as 'Alfred, Lord Tennyson') in 1883. He died in 1892.
More than any other Victorian-era writer, Tennyson has seemed the embodiment of his age, both to his contemporaries and to modern readers.
4. nov 2024 · Alfred, Lord Tennyson, was the leading Victorian poet in England. His poetry is remarkable for its metrical variety, rich imagery, and verbal melodies.
Tennyson, Alfred, first Baron Tennyson (1809–1892), poet, was born on 6 August 1809 at Somersby rectory, Lincolnshire, the fourth child (there were to be ...
The 200th anniversary of the birth of Alfred, Lord Tennyson (18091892), one of the most popular of poets, is celebrated in 2009. Works such as The Charge of ...
Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron (1809–1892), English poet, was born at Somersby, Lincolnshire, on the 6th of August 1809.
Idylls of the King Baron Alfred Tennyson Tennyson 1374 downloads; The Princess Baron Alfred Tennyson Tennyson 1121 downloads; The Early Poems of Alfred Lord ...
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—died Oct. 6, 1892, Aldworth, Surrey), English poet, the leading poet of the Victorian age. While attending Cambridge University, Tennyson developed a deep ...
Born on August 6, 1809, in Somersby, Lincolnshire, England, Alfred, Lord Tennyson is one of the most well-loved Victorian poets.
This copy of Alfred Tennyson's Poems belongs to the edition published in May 1857 and known as the 'Pre-Raphaelite' or 'Moxon Tennyson'.
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