Enoch Arden, &c (eBook)

Alfred Tennyson Tennyson Baron (Autor)

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2022
151 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654733901-4 (EAN)

Infos

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson's 'Enoch Arden, &c' is a poignant narrative poem that explores themes of love, sacrifice, and loss. Written in a lyrical and evocative style, Tennyson's work reflects the Victorian era's fascination with nature and human emotions. The story follows Enoch Arden, a sailor who is lost at sea for years, only to return and find his wife remarried. The emotional depth and vivid imagery in Tennyson's verses make 'Enoch Arden, &c' a captivating read for those interested in romantic poetry. Tennyson's distinctive use of language and symbolism adds a layer of complexity to the narrative, enhancing its literary value. Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson's personal struggles and reflections on love and loss likely influenced the writing of 'Enoch Arden, &c'. His own experiences may have provided the emotional depth and resonance that permeate the poem, making it a timeless piece of literature that continues to resonate with readers today. I highly recommend 'Enoch Arden, &c' to anyone seeking a beautifully crafted narrative poem that delves into the complexities of human relationships and emotions.

Autor

Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson (1809–1892), remains one of the most renowned poets of the Victorian era, celebrated for his evocative language, rich imagery, and meticulous craft. Born in Somersby, Lincolnshire, England, Tennyson cultivated an early love for literature, which would manifest in a career spanning over six decades. His prodigious work captured the spirit of his time, confronting themes of progress, nature, love, and death. Among his influential works is the narrative poem 'Enoch Arden, &c' (1864), which underscores Tennyson's masterful storytelling and deep humanism. The narrative's poignant portrayal of loss, hope, and duty represents the quintessence of Tennyson's literary prowess, as he employed a style that seamlessly wove classical and Romantic elements. Notably, Tennyson succeeded William Wordsworth as the Poet Laureate of Great Britain in 1850, a post he held for 42 years until his death, reflecting the profound impact of his work on the cultural landscape of the 19th century. His contribution to literature extended beyond the written word; it influenced the philosophical and artistic discourse of his time. Tennyson's works, including 'The Lady of Shalott', 'Ulysses', and 'In Memoriam A.H.H.', continue to be esteemed for their melodic rhythm, innovation in versification, and introspective depth, solidifying his legacy as an emblematic figure in the annals of English poetry.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 15.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Essays / Feuilleton
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Lyrik / Gedichte
• Schlagworte: 19th century • 19th-century poetry • 19th century poets • alfred lord tennyson • Blank Verse • British poetry classics • classic english literature • English literature • english poetry • Enoch Arden poem • Ethical choices • human spirit endurance • Idylls of the King • Moral Dilemma • narrative poetry • poetic finesse • Poet Laureate • shipwrecked sailor • Tennyson's poetry collection • Timeless Narrative • Victorian narrative • Victorian Poetry