Tennyson's poem 'In Memoriam'was written in memory of ?
Correct answer: A. A.H. Hallam
- A. A.H. Hallam
- B. Edward King
- C. Wellington
- D. P.B Shelley
Explanation
In Memoriam A.H.H. is Tennyson’s extended elegy for his close friend Arthur Henry Hallam, who died young in 1833. Edward King is remembered in Milton’s Lycidas, a common source of confusion.
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