Publisher's Synopsis
Tennyson: A Modern Portrait is a biography of the famous English poet Alfred Lord Tennyson, written by Hugh L�������Anson Fausset. The book provides a detailed account of Tennyson's life, from his childhood in Lincolnshire to his rise to fame as one of the most celebrated poets of the Victorian era. The author delves into Tennyson's personal relationships, including his marriage to Emily Sellwood and his friendships with other literary figures such as Robert Browning and Charles Dickens. Fausset also explores Tennyson's literary output, analyzing his most famous works such as In Memoriam and The Charge of the Light Brigade. The book draws on a wealth of primary sources, including Tennyson's letters and diaries, to provide a vivid and engaging portrait of this iconic figure in English literature. Overall, Tennyson: A Modern Portrait is a comprehensive and insightful biography that sheds new light on the life and work of one of the greatest poets of the Victorian era.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.
