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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Poems Selected by Mick Imlah (Poet to Poet: An Essential Choice of Classic Verse) Book

In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past. By their choice of poems and by the personal and critical reactions they express in their prefaces, the editors offer insights into their own work as well as providing an accessible and passionate introduction to some of the greatest poets in our literature.Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809-92) was born in Somersby, Lincolnshire, the sixth of eleven children of a clergyman. After a childhood marked by trauma, he went up to Cambridge in 1828, where he met Arthur Hallam, whose premature death had a lasting influence on Tennyson's life and writing. His two volumes of Poems (1842) established him as the leading poet of his generation, and of the Victorian period. He was created Poet Laureate in 1850 and in 1883 accepted a peerage.Read More

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  • ASDA

    In the Poet to Poet series a contemporary poet advocates a poet of the past or present whom they have particularly admired. By their selection of verses and their critical reactions the selectors offer intriguing insights into their own work. Here Mick Imlah selects Tennyson.

  • Waterstones

    In the ''Poet to Poet'' series, a contemporary poet advocates a poet of the past or present whom they have particularly admired. By their selection of verses and their critical reactions, the selectors offer intriguing insights into their own work. Her

  • Pickabook

    Alfred Tennyson, Mick Imlah (Editor)

  • 0571207006
  • 9780571207008
  • Alfred Lord Tennyson
  • 4 March 2004
  • Faber and Faber
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 80
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