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The hero of the poem, the fisherman becomes the merchant sailor Enoch Arden, leaving his wife Annie and their three children to go to sea with their former captain. In a way, it reflects the masculinity of the protagonist towards his personal work and the difficulty of supporting... Read Full Overview

Tennyson's 'Enoch Arden' is a narrative poem that tells the tragic story of a sailor who is shipwrecked and presumed dead, only to return home years later to find his wife remarried. The poem explores themes of love, loss, and the harsh realities of life at sea, and is considered... Read Full Overview

Tennyson's 'Enoch Arden' is a narrative poem that tells the tragic story of a sailor who is shipwrecked and presumed dead, only to return home years later to find his wife remarried. The poem explores themes of love, loss, and the harsh realities of life at sea, and is considered... Read Full Overview

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

"Enoch Arden, &c" is a collection of poems by Alfred, Lord Tennyson, one of the most beloved poets of the Victorian era. The title poem, "Enoch Arden," tells the tragic story of a fisherman lost at sea who returns after many years to find his wife remarried. Other notable... Read Full Overview