About this book
In Memoriam is Tennyson's elegiac tribute to his friend Arthur Henry Hallam, who died in 1833 at the age of 22. Tennyson wrote this long poem over 17 years as a chronicle of his mourning process. The poem became a favorite of Queen Victoria when she was grieving for her husband, and was one of the most popular and artistically influential poems of the Victorian period. (Summary by gloriana).
Chapters (8)
1Introduction
2Verses 1-20
3Verses 21-40
4Verses 41-60
5Verses 61-80
6Verses 81-100
7Verses 101-120
8Verses 121-131
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