In Memoriam A.H.H.
'In Memoriam A.H.H.' Summary
'In Memoriam A.H.H.' is a long, complex poem by Alfred, Lord Tennyson, written over 17 years as a response to the death of his close friend, Arthur Henry Hallam. The work explores themes of grief, loss, faith, doubt, and the search for meaning in the face of mortality. It traces Tennyson's own emotional journey through the stages of mourning, grappling with the question of whether faith can offer solace in the face of profound loss. The poem weaves together personal reflections, philosophical inquiries, and meditations on nature, science, and the human condition. It is characterized by its rich imagery, musical language, and exploration of complex emotional landscapes.Book Details
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