Tennyson's Idylls of the King : The Coming of Arthur; Gareth and Lynette; Lancelot and Elaine; Guinevere; The Passing of Arthur

This book includes the legendary poetic works of a celebrated 19th-century poet, encapsulating the chivalric ethos and the tumultuous Arthurian legends. It delves into themes of honor, bravery, love, and betrayal through the vivid reimagining of Arthur's quest to establish a unified kingdom amidst a land ravaged by petty wars and external threats. The volume brings to life iconic characters and tales from Idylls of the King such as "The Coming of Arthur," "The Round Table," "Lancelot and Elaine," and "The Passing of Arthur," among others, weaving a rich tapestry that explores the human condition within a mythical framework.

Set against a backdrop where mythological and historical narratives intertwine, these poems situate themselves within a broader literary tradition that has fascinated audiences for centuries. The thematic depth explores universal questions of morality, leadership, and the consequences of our actions on society at large. By portraying both the glorious achievements and tragic downfalls of its characters, this collection offers profound insights into the ideals versus realities of heroic life.

Concluding with "The Passing of Arthur," this book reflects poignantly on themes of legacy and loss, inviting readers to ponder over the enduring impact of noble deeds versus the inevitable decay brought by time. Through its lyrical mastery and exploration of timeless questions surrounding duty, faithfulness, and destiny, this anthology remains a significant cultural artifact that continues to resonate with readers seeking both entertainment and enlightenment in classic literature.

This book includes the legendary poetic works of a celebrated 19th-century poet, encapsulating the chivalric ethos and the tumultuous Arthurian legends. It delves into themes of honor, bravery, love, and betrayal through the vivid reimagining of Arthur''s quest to establish a unified kingdom amidst a land ravaged by petty wars and external threats. The volume brings to life iconic characters and tales from Idylls of the King such as "The Coming of Arthur," "The Round Table," "Lancelot and Elaine," and "The Passing of Arthur," among others, weaving a rich tapestry that explores the human condition within a mythical framework.

Set against a backdrop where mythological and historical narratives intertwine, these poems situate themselves within a broader literary tradition that has fascinated audiences for centuries. The thematic depth explores universal questions of morality, leadership, and the consequences of our actions on society at large. By portraying both the glorious achievements and tragic downfalls of its characters, this collection offers profound insights into the ideals versus realities of heroic life.

Concluding with "The Passing of Arthur," this book reflects poignantly on themes of legacy and loss, inviting readers to ponder over the enduring impact of noble deeds versus the inevitable decay brought by time. Through its lyrical mastery and exploration of timeless questions surrounding duty, faithfulness, and destiny, this anthology remains a significant cultural artifact that continues to resonate with readers seeking both entertainment and enlightenment in classic literature.