woman, the Lady of Shalott, standing in a white dress with long, blonde hair looking at a tree with a field and clouds in the background

The Lady of Shalott

by Alfred, Lord Tennyson

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Symbols and Themes in "The Lady of Shalott" by Lord Tennyson
Describe the island of Shalott and its location. Where does the nearby river lead?
What is the poet expressing in these lines about figures going by to Camelot?
An analysis of Tennyson's techniques in "The Lady of Shalott" to build mystery, create picturesque quality, use imagery, reveal character, and present Victorian women
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