A wax cylinder recording of Alfred Tennyson reading his poem “The Charge of the Light Brigade.” Historians often trace the audiobook's origins back to one of...
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The poet 'strongly supported British imperial rule' and that his poems 'seem to confirm the dominant beliefs at the time – about faith, gender, British...
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson - Poet, Poems, Victorian: In 1842 Tennyson published Poems, in two volumes, one containing a revised selection from...
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It's sometimes hard to believe how famous Tennyson once was. As Mick Imlah has it in his wry and plangent poem, In Memoriam Alfred Lord...
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A sharply anguished lament for the poet's beloved friend and inspiration Arthur Hallam.
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Lord Tennyson died yesterday morning. Sir Andrew Clark [the physician at his bedside] in an interview with a press representative yesterday...
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Carol Rumens: Not a protest, but in no way a celebration of a disastrous historical event, it remains a compelling dramatisation of battle.
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An exhibition devoted to Lord Alfred Tennyson – and the many distinguished house guests who visited him – opens at his Isle of Wight home today
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Locksley Hall, poem in trochaic metre by Alfred, Lord Tennyson, published in the collection Poems (1842). The speaker of this dramatic monologue declaims...
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Victorian England's favourite poet was unfairly neglected in the 20th century. It's good to see him returning to favour.
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