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*ALFRED LORD TENNYSON
Born:
6 August 1809
Birth place:
England
United Kingdom
Died:
6 October 1892
(aged 83)
England
United Kingdom
Occupation: Poet Laureate
He was an english poet often regarded as the
chief representative of the Victorian age in
poetry.
*EARLY LIFE AND WORK
Tennyson was the fourth of 12
children, born into an old
Lincolnshire family, his father a rector. Alfred, with two
of his brothers, Frederick and Charles, was sent in
1815 to Louth grammar school—where he was unhappy.
He left in 1820, but, though home conditions were
difficult, his father managed to give him a wide literary
education. Alfred was precocious, and before his teens
he had composed in the styles of Alexander Pope, Sir
Walter Scott, and John Milton.
*HIS FAMILY
Mother: Elizabeth Fytche
Father: George Clayton
Tennyson
Wife: Emily Tennyson
Children: Hallam Tennyson,
Lionel
Siblings: He had 7
brothers and 4
sisters
*HIS POEMS
 Œnone,
 The brook,
 Tears Idle Tears,
 Crossing the Bar,
 The Lady of Shalott,
 The Charge of the Light
Brigade,
 Song of the Lotos-Eaters,
 Blow Bugle blow,
 Summer Night,
 The Millers Daughter,
 Come down O Maid,
 Etc……
Alfred Lord Tennyson, Poet Laureate of England

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Alfred Lord Tennyson, Poet Laureate of England

  • 1.
  • 2. *ALFRED LORD TENNYSON Born: 6 August 1809 Birth place: England United Kingdom Died: 6 October 1892 (aged 83) England United Kingdom Occupation: Poet Laureate He was an english poet often regarded as the chief representative of the Victorian age in poetry.
  • 3. *EARLY LIFE AND WORK Tennyson was the fourth of 12 children, born into an old Lincolnshire family, his father a rector. Alfred, with two of his brothers, Frederick and Charles, was sent in 1815 to Louth grammar school—where he was unhappy. He left in 1820, but, though home conditions were difficult, his father managed to give him a wide literary education. Alfred was precocious, and before his teens he had composed in the styles of Alexander Pope, Sir Walter Scott, and John Milton.
  • 4. *HIS FAMILY Mother: Elizabeth Fytche Father: George Clayton Tennyson Wife: Emily Tennyson Children: Hallam Tennyson, Lionel Siblings: He had 7 brothers and 4 sisters
  • 5. *HIS POEMS  Œnone,  The brook,  Tears Idle Tears,  Crossing the Bar,  The Lady of Shalott,  The Charge of the Light Brigade,  Song of the Lotos-Eaters,  Blow Bugle blow,  Summer Night,  The Millers Daughter,  Come down O Maid,  Etc……