Tennyson, Lord Alfred

In Memoriam A. H. H.

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ISBN 13:
9781420950854
author:
Tennyson, Lord Alfred
format:
Paperback
publisher:
digireads
language:
English
Publication Year:
2015
Pages:
90
Dimensions:
22.9 x 15.2 x 0.6 centimetres (0
Genre:
History, General, Fiction & Literature,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£9.88

Description

A poem written over seventeen years to commemorate the loss of a close friend, "In Memoriam A. H. H." is a deeply personal and powerful work by Lord Alfred Tennyson. Composed as a requiem for Arthur Henry Hallam, who died suddenly in 1833, this poem explores themes of death, spirituality, and hope in the face of great loss. The length of time it took to complete the work speaks to the profound impact of Hallam's passing on Tennyson's psyche. Through its richly lyrical language, "In Memoriam A. H. H." offers a unique insight into the grieving process, as Tennyson grapples with doubt and despair before ultimately finding faith and hope.

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