Poetry of Tennyson - Swc1080 Author:Alfred Tennyson, Baron Tennyson Norman Page's selection represents Tennyson's work in many poetic forms over more than sixty years. The poems chosen exemplify Tennyson's dual role as public and private poet--as spokesman for the anxieties of his time, and as an introspective, sometimes neurotic individual. With a substantial introduction, explanatory notes and bibliographic ... more »information, this collection is an essential historical introduction and critical commentary on Tennyson.« less