Summary of “Dover Beach” by Matthew Arnold

Poems
Matthew Arnold was a school inspector by profession. He was a British poet and a cultural critic, who has been characterized as a sage writer.Since he was appointed as a school inspector, he was a man of those days who had traveled the most across the Europe, and knew the society of provincial England better than nay other politician or author and this did help in his vision of writing.In the year 1852, Arnold published his second volume of poems and by the year 1857, Arnold was elected as Professor of poetry at the Oxford.According to G W E Russell, Arnold was a man of the world, entirely free from worldliness and man without the faintest traits of pedantry. ADVERTISEMENTS: Arnold knew very well where his poems had a place…
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