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Idylls of the King and a New Selection of Poems

150th Anniversary Edition

Alfred Tennyson - Author

Glenn Everett - Introduction by

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ISBN 9781101156803 | 384 pages | 04 Mar 2003 | Signet Classic | 18 - AND UP
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson evokes past and present, seeking to reconcile the Victorian zeal for public progress with private despair. Full of eloquence, epic grandeur, and myth, his haunting, rhapsodic poems still cast their lyrical spell today.



Idylls of the King

Introduction

Idylls of the King
Dedication
The Coming of Arthur

The Round Table:
Gareth and Lynette
The Marriage of Geraint
Geraint and Enid
Balin and Balan
Merlin and Vivien
Lancelot and Elaine
The Holy Grail
Pelleas and Ettarre
The Last Tournament
Guinevere

The Passing of Arthur
To the Queen

A Selection of Poems
The Kraken
Mariana
Song
The Poet
The Lady of Shalott
The Lotos-Eaters
Choric Song
Break, Break, Break
The Two Voices
Ulysses


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