Miller's Daughter
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In Alfred, Lord Tennyson’s narrative poem The Miller’s Daughter, a speaker looks back on a love shaped by memory, time, and the changing course of life. The poem follows his reflections on the miller’s daughter and the hopes and feelings bound up with their shared past.
Written in the early nineteenth century, the work combines a personal love story with Tennyson’s attention to landscape and the passage of time. Its measured, lyrical verse makes it suited to listening as well as reading.
This audiobook presents the poem in multiple recordings, offering listeners different voices and interpretations of Tennyson’s language.
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