Tennyson And His Circle

Author: Lynne Truss

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  • : $21.99 NZD
  • : 9781855144903
  • : National Portrait Gallery Publications
  • : National Portrait Gallery Publications
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  • : January 0000
  • : 20.00 cmmm X 14.60 cmmm X 1.30 cmmm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 21.99
  • : March 2018
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  • : Lynne Truss
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  • : Paperback
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  • : en
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  • : 120
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  • : illustrations
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Barcode 9781855144903
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Description

"Tennyson's ascendancy as England foremost poet coincided with one of the most significant inventions of the nineteenth century: photography. As Poet Laureate, Tennyson and those who moved in his circle became targets for the photographer's lens. The resulting portraits, by such pioneering spirits as Julia Margaret Cameron, offer a fascinating insight into an age where England felt itself the envy of the world. ..."--Book flap.