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"Consider the context of Tennyson's 'The Lady of Shalott' and analyse the presentation of the poems characters, settings and themes."
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"Consider the context of Tennyson's 'The Lady of Shalott' and analyse the presentation of the poems characters, settings and themes." The writer of the poem 'The Lady of Shalott' was born on the 6th of August 1809 at Somersby, Lincolnshire. Alfred by the age of eight had already written his first poem and at the age of fourteen had written most of a blank verse play. The year he entered Cambridge University, 1827 his first published poetry appeared in Poems by two brothers. The following year Alfred met Emily Sellwood the love of his life. In 1839 Alfred and Emily were officially engaged. By 1842 Alfred found himself well and truly famous with the publications of his poems. Unfortunately he decided that his health was bad and let the doctors talk him into not writing for almost two years. In 1850 on the 13th of June Alfred and Emily married secretly....
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