1. The Lady of Shalott
In Alfred Lord Tennyson's The Lady of Shalott, Tennyson writes about a woman bound to her room by an unspoken spell possibly cast upon her. ... In Pyle's illustration, a connection between the Lady and the outside world she cannot directly see is demonstrated through Pyle's great detail that he creates from the words of Tennyson. ... When looking further into the poem, Tennyson writes "She look'd down to Camelot.... Later in the poem Tennyson writes, "The first house by the water-side,/Singing in her song she died,/The Lady of Shalott"(151-153). ... With thi...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate