Arthur Hallam

Arthur Hallam

Arthur Henry Hallam (1 February 1811 – 15 September 1833) was an English poet, best known as the subject of a major work, In Memoriam A.H.H., by his best friend and fellow poet, Alfred Tennyson. Hallam has been described as the jeune homme fatal (French for "fatal young man") of his generation.

Read more about Arthur Hallam:  Early Life and Education, Friendship With Tennyson, Death, In Memoriam A.H.H.

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