In Memoriam A.H.H.

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In Memoriam A.H.H. is Alfred, Lord Tennyson’s long elegiac poem mourning his friend Arthur Hallam and meditating on grief, faith, and the nature of life and death.

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instanceOf elegy
poem
addresses conflict between science and religion
problem of evil
alsoKnownAs In Memoriam NERFINISHED
author Alfred, Lord Tennyson NERFINISHED
commemorates Arthur Henry Hallam NERFINISHED
contains epilogue
prologue
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
dedicatedTo Arthur Henry Hallam NERFINISHED
famousLine ‘Nature, red in tooth and claw’
‘’Tis better to have loved and lost / Than never to have loved at all’
firstPublishedIn 1850
genre elegiac poem
philosophical poetry
religious poetry
hasTheme consolation
human progress
memory
spiritual crisis
influenced Victorian religious thought
later elegiac poetry
inspiredBy death of Arthur Henry Hallam
language English
literaryForm lyric poetry
mainSubject afterlife
death
doubt
faith
grief
love
mourning
nature
time
metre iambic tetrameter
movement Victorian poetry
numberOfSections 131
partOf English literary canon
period Victorian era NERFINISHED
publicationDate 1850
publisher Edward Moxon NERFINISHED
recognizedAs major work of Alfred, Lord Tennyson
rhymeScheme ABBA quatrains
setIn various English landscapes
structure series of short poems
subtitle A.H.H. Obiit MDCCCXXXIII
writtenOverPeriod c. 1833–1849

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Adonais relatedWork In Memoriam A.H.H.
1st Baron Tennyson notableWork In Memoriam A.H.H.
subject surface form: Alfred Tennyson