Charge of the Light Brigade E-book
Author: Alfred Lord Tennyson
Genre: Literature, Poetry
Tennyson, Alfred Lord (1809-1892) - English poet, appointed Poet
Laureate in 1850. The most popular poet of the Victorian era, he remains
one of the most frequently quoted English writers.
The Charge of the Light Brigade (1854) - Perpetuates the memory of the
"death charge of the six hundred," the charge of Lord Cardogan's Light
Cavalry (under a misunderstood order) directly into the fire of Russian
artillery. Opening line: Half a league, half a league, ...
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