"Lotos-Eaters"
Title | "Lotos-Eaters" |
Year for Search | 1833 |
Authors | Tennyson, Alfred(1809-92) |
Secondary Title | Poems |
Pagination | 108-17 |
Date Published | 1833 |
Publisher | Edward Moxon |
Place Published | London |
Keywords | English author, Male author |
Annotation | Sailors are shipwrecked on an island that is a simple eutopia where all needs are easily met, but the implication is that such a life is ultimately not a good one. |
Additional Publishers | Substantially rev. in his Poems. 2 vols. (London: Edward Moxon, 1842), 1: 175-84. U.S. ed. Boston, MA: William D. Ticknor, 1842), 1: 175-84. Critical ed. in The Poems of Tennyson in three volumes. Second Edition Incorporating the Trinity College Manuscript. Ed. Christopher Ricks (London: Longman 1987), I: 468-77, with an introductory note (467-68) and textual notes as footnotes; and in Tennyson’s Poetry. 2nd ed. Ed. Robert W. Hill, Jr. (New York: W.W. Norton, 1999), 76-80. |
Info Notes | Written in 1830-32. |
Holding Institutions | PSt |
Author Note | (1809-92) |
Full Text | 1833 Tennyson, Alfred (1809-92). “The Lotos-Eaters.” Poems (London: Edward Moxon, 1833), 108-17. Substantially rev. in his Poems. 2 vols. (London: Edward Moxon, 1842), 1: 175-84. U.S. ed. Boston, MA: William D. Ticknor, 1842), 1: 175-84. Critical ed. in The Poems of Tennyson in three volumes. Second Edition Incorporating the Trinity College Manuscript. Ed. Christopher Ricks (London: Longman 1987), I: 468-77, with an introductory note (467-68) and textual notes as footnotes; and in Tennyson’s Poetry. 2nd ed. Ed. Robert W. Hill, Jr. (New York: W.W. Norton, 1999), 76-80. Written in 1830-32. PSt Sailors are shipwrecked on an island that is a simple eutopia where all needs are easily met, but the implication is that such a life is ultimately not a good one. |