Publisher's Synopsis
Essays on Lord Tennyson's Idylls of the King is a collection of critical essays written by Harold Littledale and published in 1893. The book is a detailed analysis of Lord Tennyson's famous work, Idylls of the King, which is a series of narrative poems that retell the legend of King Arthur and his knights of the Round Table. Littledale's essays explore various themes and motifs in the Idylls, including the role of women, the concept of chivalry, and the idea of divine providence. He also examines Tennyson's use of language and poetic techniques, such as imagery and symbolism, to convey the themes of the poems. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of the Idylls. Littledale's writing is scholarly and insightful, providing readers with a deeper understanding of Tennyson's work and its significance in the literary canon. Overall, Essays on Lord Tennyson's Idylls of the King is a valuable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the Arthurian legend or Victorian poetry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
