Beauties of Tennyson
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This collection of poetry, 'Beauties of Tennyson,' offers a curated selection of works by the celebrated Victorian poet, Alfred, Lord Tennyson. The poems cover a range of themes and styles, showcasing Tennyson's versatility and poetic mastery. The book opens with the lyrical and reflective 'The Brook,' a celebration of the natural world and the flow of time. It then moves to songs from Tennyson's dramatic works, like 'Maud' and 'The Princess,' exploring themes of love, loss, and social commentary. Some of the most famous and enduring poems are included, such as the patriotic 'Charge of the Light Brigade,' the poignant 'Break, Break, Break,' and the elegiac 'The May Queen.' These poems are presented in a clear and concise format, allowing readers to appreciate Tennyson's use of language, rhythm, and imagery. The collection provides a sampling of Tennyson's diverse and impactful body of work, allowing readers to experience the enduring power and beauty of his poetry.Book Details
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