Author: Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron
Synopsis:
'Idylls of the King' by Alfred Tennyson, Baron is a collection of narrative poems that reimagines the legends of King Arthur and his knights. Set in the mythical land of Camelot, the poems follow the rise and fall of Arthur's kingdom, exploring themes of love, honor, betrayal, and the pursuit of an ideal society. Through vivid storytelling and lyrical language, Tennyson delves into the complex relationships between the characters, their struggles with personal desires and societal expectations, and the ultimate quest for truth and redemption.
Genres: Epic poetry, Arthurian literature, Romanticism
Themes: Chivalry, love and desire, power and leadership, fate and destiny, the search for meaning and truth
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