The theme of Tennyson's Poem 'The Princess' is ?

Correct answer: C. Women's Education and Rights

  • A. Queen Victoria's coronation
  • B. Industrial Revolution
  • C. Women's Education and Rights
  • D. Rise of Democracy

Explanation

Tennyson's The Princess explores the question of women's education and rights through the Princess's attempt to establish a university for women. Its treatment ultimately combines advocacy of female education with Victorian ideas about relationships between the sexes.

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