The Legend of King Arthur: Idylls of the King (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781398869967)

Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809-1892) was an English poet best known for 'The Charge of the Light Brigade' as well as his famous adaptation of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. He was Poet Laureate from 1850 until his death in 1892 and remains one of Britain's best-loved poets.

With introduction and commentary text by Dr Valerie Purton, a Reader in English at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge, specializing in the Victorian period. She has co-authored a book on Tennyson, edited Dicken's Dombey and Son for Everyman and published widely on the period. She is married with a grown-up family, and lives in Suffolk.