The Tennysons: Background To Genius

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Author: Sir Charles Tennyson And Hope Dyson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Macmillan, 1974

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

This biographical work, "The Tennysons: Background To Genius," offers an intimate look into the family history and formative years of the renowned poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson. Written by his grandson, Sir Charles Tennyson, in collaboration with Hope Dyson, the book chronicles the complex dynamics, intellectual environment, and personal struggles that shaped the poet's extraordinary talent. It presents a detailed account of the Tennyson family's lineage and the influences that contributed to their literary legacy, providing essential context for understanding one of England's most celebrated literary figures. This scholarly yet engaging narrative illuminates the background from which genius emerged.

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Description

Author: Sir Charles Tennyson And Hope Dyson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Macmillan, 1974

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

This biographical work, "The Tennysons: Background To Genius," offers an intimate look into the family history and formative years of the renowned poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson. Written by his grandson, Sir Charles Tennyson, in collaboration with Hope Dyson, the book chronicles the complex dynamics, intellectual environment, and personal struggles that shaped the poet's extraordinary talent. It presents a detailed account of the Tennyson family's lineage and the influences that contributed to their literary legacy, providing essential context for understanding one of England's most celebrated literary figures. This scholarly yet engaging narrative illuminates the background from which genius emerged.