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Alfred Tennyson - A Collection of Poetry
- Author
- Alfred Tennyson
- Narrator
- Jan Hartley, Philip Bird
- Publisher
- Summersdale
- Publish Date
- 17 June 2009
- Run Time
- 40 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
- Genre
- Biographical fiction
What to expect
This audiobook collects together six of his finest poems including 'The Lotus-Eaters', 'Ulysses', 'Tithonus', 'Godiva', 'The Lady of Shalott' and 'Mariana'. These poems also form part of the AQA AS/A Level syllabus 2009-2011 and will prove invaluable to students of English literature and poetry.
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Details
- Author
- Alfred Tennyson
- Narrator
- Jan Hartley, Philip Bird
- Duration
- 40 minutes
- Release Date
- 17 June 2009
- ISBN
- 9781848392250
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Summersdale
- Genre
- Biographical fiction
Synopsis
Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson (6 August 1809 – 6 October 1892) was Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom and remains one of the most popular poets in the English language. He was born in Somersby, Lincolnshire, a rector's son and fourth of 12 children and reportedly a descendant of King Edward III of England.This audiobook collects together six of his finest poems including 'The Lotus-Eaters', 'Ulysses', 'Tithonus', 'Godiva', 'The Lady of Shalott' and 'Mariana'. These poems also form part of the AQA AS/A Level syllabus 2009-2011 and will prove invaluable to students of English literature and poetry.
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