The Holy Grail: And Other Poems

The Holy Grail: And Other Poems – is a collection of poems which was published in 1870 and written by Alfred Tennyson. Alfred Tennyson was an English poet, the most prominent exponent of the sentimental-conservative worldview of the Victorian era, Queen Victoria's favorite poet. This collection is based on the works of Sir Thomas Malory. Sir Thomas Malory was a 15th century English writer. He is considered the author or compiler of the classic English-language chronicle of the legend of King Arthur. The whole series should be read in the following order: The Coming Of Arthur; The Round Table; Geraint And Enid; Merlin And Vivien; Lancelot And Elaine; The Holy Grail; Pelleas And Ettarre, Guinevere; The Passing Of Arthur. The Passing Of Arthur - is the earliest written of the poems, is here connected with the rest, in accordance with an early project of the author's.