Project Gutenberg 2003-01-01 Public domain in the USA. 201 Lang, Andrew 1844 1912 Lang, Walter Andrew Alfred Tennyson Transcribed from the 1901 William Blackwood and Sons edition by David Price "Alfred Tennyson" by Andrew Lang is a biographical account written in the late 19th century. The work delves into the life and contributions of the famed British poet Alfred Tennyson, providing insights into his early years, influences, and the themes evident in his poetry. Lang draws upon various sources, including Tennyson's own biography, to appraise the poet's legacy and impact on literature. The opening of "Alfred Tennyson" introduces readers to Tennyson's formative years, highlighting his precocious talent in poetry from an early age. Lang outlines Tennyson's background, including his upbringing in a Lincolnshire family and education at Cambridge, where he displayed early signs of genius through his writings. The narrative focuses on Tennyson's development as a poet, his early works, and his friendships, notably with Arthur Hallam, who would later influence the poignant themes in Tennyson's poetry. This section sets the stage for a deeper exploration of Tennyson's literary achievements and the personal experiences that shaped his poetic voice. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 64.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892 Poets, English -- 19th century -- Biography PR Text Category: Biographies Category: British Literature 394854 2025-07-02T08:09:51.122260 text/html 404412 2014-09-24T17:25:33 text/html 436395 2025-07-02T08:09:56.459330 application/epub+zip 440137 2025-07-02T08:09:51.983263 application/epub+zip 201862 2025-07-02T08:09:51.539321 application/epub+zip 566691 2025-07-02T08:09:59.759302 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 526489 2025-07-02T08:09:55.992265 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 288528 2022-09-02T11:03:36.466336 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 367059 2025-07-02T08:09:50.446347 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 367175 2014-09-24T17:28:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18615 2025-07-02T08:09:59.889259 application/rdf+xml 16773 2025-07-02T08:09:51.624288 image/jpeg 2751 2025-07-02T08:09:51.583275 image/jpeg 146235 2014-09-24T17:29:09 application/octet-stream application/zip 428497 2014-09-24T17:29:09 application/octet-stream application/zip 429248 2025-07-02T08:09:51.160250 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia