Description
The Princess, written by Alfred, Lord Tennyson, is a narrative poem first published in 1847 that explores themes of gender, identity, and social norms. Set in a fantastical realm, it tells the story of Princess Ida, who rebels against traditional expectations by establishing a women-only university. The poem addresses the conflict between progressive ideals and societal constraints, delving into the relationships between men and women. Tennyson’s lyrical verse and rich imagery draw readers into the princess's world, where her ideals challenge the status quo. Through the eyes of the male protagonist, who endeavors to win Ida's heart, Tennyson critiques Victorian society's views on women and education. The poem is both a celebration of female empowerment and a reflection on the tensions intrinsic to gender roles. With its blend of romance and social commentary, The Princess remains a thought-provoking work that resonates with contemporary discussions about gender equality and individual freedom.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Baron Alfred Baron Alfred Tennyson Tennyson
Published Date - 2025-10-22
ISBN - 9609441245639
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.3 cm
Page Count - 55
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