The Homes of Tennyson (1905)

""The Homes of Tennyson"" is a book written by Helen Allingham in 1905. It is a detailed account of the various houses and places where the famous poet Alfred Lord Tennyson lived throughout his life. The book is a mix of historical research and personal anecdotes, as Allingham visited each of the homes and spoke with people who knew Tennyson. The book covers Tennyson's childhood home in Somersby, his university days in Cambridge, his time at Farringford on the Isle of Wight, and his final home in Aldworth. The book includes illustrations by Allingham herself, as well as photographs of the homes and landscapes that inspired Tennyson's poetry. Overall, ""The Homes of Tennyson"" is a fascinating look into the life and work of one of England's most beloved poets, and the places that shaped him.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.