Pelleas and Ettarre

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"Pelleas and Ettarre" is a narrative poem by Alfred, Lord Tennyson within his Arthurian cycle that explores unrequited love, betrayal, and disillusionment among the Knights of the Round Table.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Arthurian work
narrative poem
poem
author Alfred Tennyson NERFINISHED
Alfred, Lord Tennyson NERFINISHED
basedOn Arthurian legend NERFINISHED
basedOnCharacter Ettarre (Arthurian legend) NERFINISHED
Sir Pelleas NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
cycle Arthurian cycle NERFINISHED
explores failure of knightly ideals
moral decay in Camelot
featuresCharacter King Arthur NERFINISHED
featuresGroup Knights of the Round Table NERFINISHED
firstPublication 19th century
form blank verse
genre Arthurian poetry NERFINISHED
Victorian narrative poetry
hasLiteraryRelation companion idyll to "Lancelot and Elaine"
companion idyll to "The Holy Grail"
language English
literaryMovement Victorian literature NERFINISHED
literaryPeriod 19th-century literature
mainCharacter Ettarre NERFINISHED
Gawain NERFINISHED
Pelleas NERFINISHED
meter iambic pentameter
narrativePerspective third-person narration
partOf Idylls of the King NERFINISHED
publisher Edward Moxon & Co. (as part of Tennyson’s Idylls publications) NERFINISHED
setting Camelot NERFINISHED
theme betrayal
chivalry
courtly love
disillusionment
honor
romantic idealism versus reality
unrequited love

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Idylls of the King containsPoem Pelleas and Ettarre