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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Poet
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gptkbp:artMovement
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Romanticism
Victorian literature
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Alfred_Tennyson
Victorian literature
The Victorian Era
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gptkbp:awards
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Poet_Laureate_of_the_United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:born
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August 6, 1809
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Meredith_Tennyson
gptkb:Lionel_Tennyson
gptkb:Gwendolyn_Tennyson
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gptkbp:contribution
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Explored themes of love, loss, and nature.
Addressed social issues in his poetry.
Pioneered the dramatic monologue.
Popularized the use of blank verse.
Reflected on the impact of science on society.
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gptkbp:died
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October 6, 1892
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gptkbp:famousQuote
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'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.
I am a part of all that I have met.
The brook flows on.
To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.
Theirs not to make reply, Theirs not to reason why, Theirs but to do and die.
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Alfred_Lord_Tennyson
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gptkbp:genre
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Lyric poetry
Narrative poetry
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Tennyson
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gptkbp:influenced
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Modernist poets
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:William_Wordsworth
gptkb:John_Keats
gptkb:Robert_Browning
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gptkbp:inspiredBy
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gptkb:Shakespeare
gptkb:Arthurian_legends
gptkb:Greek_mythology
gptkb:The_Bible
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:nationality
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British
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Ted_Hughes
gptkb:C.S._Lewis
gptkb:Philip_Larkin
gptkb:T.S._Eliot
gptkb:W.H._Auden
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:In_Memoriam_A.H.H.
The Charge of the Light Brigade
Idylls of the King
The Lady of Shalott
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gptkbp:occupation
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Poet Laureate
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gptkbp:period
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Victorian period
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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Somersby,_Lincolnshire,_England
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:Lurgashall,_West_Sussex,_England
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Emily_Sellwood
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