THE PRINCESS

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Set in a medieval kingdom, the narrative poem follows Princess Ida, who rejects male company to create a women's university. Her ideals are tested when Prince Cyril and his friends, disguised as women, seek her affection. Through this romantic entanglement, Tennyson examines gender roles and societal expectations, highlighting the clash between love, honor, and tradition. The poem's lyrical beauty and rich themes of feminism and power dynamics invite readers to reflect on the complexities of relationships and societal norms.