Changes

|title=Tennyson: To strive, to seek, to find

|author=John Batchelor

|publisher=Vintage

|date=December 2014

|summary=A biography of Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Poet Laureate for much of the Victorian era

}}

Most readers, if they were asked to name the ultimate poet of the Victorian age, would almost surely choose Alfred, Lord Tennyson. He was Poet Laureate for over forty years of Queen Victoria’s reign, and inevitably her favourite versifier.