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Tennyson
Title: Tennyson
Category: Society & Culture / People
Details: Words: 1894 | Pages: 8.1 (approximately 235 words/page)
Tennyson
Lord Alfred Tennyson was the most famous poet of the Victorian age. Ever since he was little, Alfred had an extreme interest in poetry. During his years in Cambridge University, he made many life long friends, but one in particular, Arthur Hallam was his most beloved and best friend. When Arthur died at the age of 22, Alfred was overwhelmed and therefore thrown into a state of depression. Twenty-seven years after Arthur’s death, Tennyson published “…showed first 75 words of 1894 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1894 total…and rotten fruits of life. He went from poverty to prosperity, the tragic loss of a friend to the painful loss of a first-born son; he experienced the rise to fame and the pleasures of love. Above all, he achieved a place among the legends, the status of the representative of the “ideas and values of his time” (Britanica). “He was a great poet, and his ideas were ever grand, noble, and elevating.”(Queen Victoria).
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