The Lady of Shalott
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title:
The Lady of Shalott
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"The Lady of Shalott" is a lyrical ballad by the 19th-century English poet Alfred Tennyson and one of his best-known works. Inspired by the 13th-century Italian short prose text Donna di Scalotta, the poem tells the tragic story of Elaine of Astolat, a young noblewoman stranded in a tower up the river from Camelot. Tennyson wrote two versions of the poem, one published in 1832, of 20 stanzas, the other in 1842, of 19 stanzas, and returned to the story in "Lancelot and Elaine". The vivid medieval
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1832 Victorian ballad by Alfred Tennyson
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lady_of_Shalott
date created:
2004-05-12T00:12:55Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T01:59:08Z
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