Gareth and Lynette

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"Gareth and Lynette" is a narrative poem by Alfred, Lord Tennyson that retells an Arthurian legend about the young knight Gareth proving his valor and winning the respect of the proud Lady Lynette.

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instanceOf Arthurian poem ⓘ
literary work ⓘ
narrative poem ⓘ
author Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson ⓘ
Alfred, Lord Tennyson ⓘ
basedOn Arthurian legend ⓘ
story of Sir Gareth ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
featuresCharacter Gareth ⓘ
Gawain ⓘ
King Arthur ⓘ
Lancelot ⓘ
linked to: Sir Lancelot

Lynette ⓘ
Lyonors ⓘ
Queen Guinevere ⓘ
firstPublication 19th century ⓘ
genre Arthurian literature ⓘ
linked to: Arthurian legend

poetry ⓘ
romance ⓘ
hasInfluence modern interpretations of Arthurian legend ⓘ
hasSubject Arthurian knights ⓘ
courtly love ⓘ
heroic quest ⓘ
honor and reputation ⓘ
includedIn collected editions of Idylls of the King ⓘ
linked to: Idylls of the King
language English ⓘ
literaryForm blank verse ⓘ
literaryMovement Victorian medievalism ⓘ
literaryPeriod Victorian literature ⓘ
mainCharacter Gareth ⓘ
Lynette ⓘ
meter iambic pentameter ⓘ
narrativePerspective third-person narration ⓘ
originalPublicationLanguage English ⓘ
partOf Idylls of the King ⓘ
plotSummary The young knight Gareth proves his valor through a series of quests and wins the respect of the proud Lady Lynette. ⓘ
series Idylls of the King ⓘ
setting Camelot ⓘ
King Arthur's court ⓘ
theme chivalry ⓘ
identity and recognition ⓘ
knightly valor ⓘ
moral testing ⓘ
pride and humility ⓘ
workInThePublicDomain true ⓘ

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Idylls of the King → containsPoem → Gareth and Lynette ⓘ