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Alfred Lord Tennyson: Victorian Poet Laureate

Learn about the life and works of Alfred Lord Tennyson, a prominent Victorian poet who wrote masterpieces like "The Lady of Shalott" and "In Memoriam." Delve into his legacy and the impact of his poetry on English literature.

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Alfred Lord Tennyson: Victorian Poet Laureate

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  1. Alfred, Lord Tennyson Allison Peasley; 11:20AM; No.03

  2. The Poet The Victorian Web tells us… • Born August 6, 1809 • Father was a minister • Attended Trinity College, Cambridge, where he met Arthur Henry Hallam

  3. His Poetry • The Lady of Shalott • Idylls of the King • In Memoriam • Ulysses • And many others…

  4. The Passing of the Poet • Sensitive to criticism • Wrote In Memoriam after Hallam’s death • Made Poet Laureate by Queen Victoria • Died October 6, 1892

  5. Works Cited Glenn, Everett. "Alfred Lord Tennyson: A Brief Biography." The Victorian Web. 30 Nov. 2004. 23 Mar. 2006 <http://www.victorianweb.org/authors/tennyson/te nnybio.html>. "Poems." The Tennyson Page. 23 Mar. 2006 <http://charon.sfsu.edu/TENNYSON/tennyson.html>.

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