Alfred Tennyson

"Alfred Tennyson" by Andrew Lang is a story about the life of a famous poet. The book starts with Tennyson as a young boy, showing how he grew up in Lincolnshire and studied at Cambridge. It talks about how he was already a great writer when he was young and how his friendships, especially with Arthur Hallam, had a big effect on his poems. The biography looks at the first part Tennyson's life and what he went through that made him the poet that everyone knows.