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The Lady of Shalott
Alfred Tennyson
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Description for The Lady of Shalott
Paperback. One of the nation's favourite poems in a beautifully illustrated edition for children. Illustrator(s): Keeping, Charles. Num Pages: 32 pages, Full Colour. BIC Classification: 4KHJ; YDP. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 217 x 279 x 4. Weight in Grams: 162.
Four gray walls, and four gray towers, Overlook a space of flowers, And the silent isle imbowers The Lady of Shalott. Tennyson's romantic poem, full of atmosphere and emotion, tells the story of the mysterious Lady of Shalott. In this exquisite illustrated edition, Charles Keeping's evocative pictures take us to Camelot, a fabled world of knights and castles, to witness the cursed life and tragic death of a beautiful but doomed maiden. This new edition features rescanned artwork to capture the inspiring detail of Keeping's illustrations and a striking new cover.
Four gray walls, and four gray towers, Overlook a space of flowers, And the silent isle imbowers The Lady of Shalott. Tennyson's romantic poem, full of atmosphere and emotion, tells the story of the mysterious Lady of Shalott. In this exquisite illustrated edition, Charles Keeping's evocative pictures take us to Camelot, a fabled world of knights and castles, to witness the cursed life and tragic death of a beautiful but doomed maiden. This new edition features rescanned artwork to capture the inspiring detail of Keeping's illustrations and a striking new cover.
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
32
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780192794437
SKU
V9780192794437
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
About Alfred Tennyson
Charles Keeping was twice winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal.
Reviews for The Lady of Shalott
Keeping's illustrations are amongst the most powerful images ever to have appeared in children's literature.
Books for Keeps
The striking quality of these classic poems is such that they still offer excitement and intensity for today's young readers with Keeping's unique interpretation providing a marvellous way into the poetry.
Dave Chant, Carousel
Books for Keeps
The striking quality of these classic poems is such that they still offer excitement and intensity for today's young readers with Keeping's unique interpretation providing a marvellous way into the poetry.
Dave Chant, Carousel