Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Bloom's Major Poets, Comprehensive Research and Study Guide

Harold Bloom states that Tennyson has few rivals as a writer of English and that his work achieves permanent importance by reflecting the main movement of mind and morals of his time. In this edition of Bloom, Tennyson's "The Lady of Shallot," "Ulysses," Locksley Hall, "Tears, Idle Tears," In Memoriam A.H.H., and "The Passing of Arthur." Also featured is a comprehensive biography of Tennyson, a user's guide, detailed plot summaries of each novel, extracts from important critical essays, a complete bibliography of Tennyson's works, an index of themes and ideas, and editor's notes and introduction by Harold Bloom. This series, Bloom's Major Poets, is edited by Harold Bloom, Sterling Professor of the Humanities, Yale University; Henry W. and Albert A.