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Enoch Arden (watercolour painting by George Goodwin Kilburne). Fisherman-turned-merchant sailor Enoch Arden leaves his wife Annie and three children to go to sea with his old captain, having lost his job due to an accident; reflective of a masculine mindset common in that era, Enoch sacrifices his comfort and the companionship of his family in order to better support them.
A man calling himself Enoch Arden arrives at the village inn The Stag, and attempts to blackmail David by saying he knows how to find Rosaleen's first husband, Robert Underhay. Their conversation is overheard by the landlady, who tells Rowley Cloade. A few days later, a maid finds Arden's body in his room with his head smashed in.
The application of the Enoch Arden law varies by jurisdiction. Some states will grant a divorce to the remaining spouse after a specified period of absence. Others provide a legal exemption from bigamy charges if the remarriage occurs after the statutory period, or establish a presumption of death for the absent spouse, allowing the remaining ...
Enoch Arden, Op. 38, TrV. 181, is a melodrama for narrator and piano, written in 1897 by Richard Strauss setting a German translation of the 1864 poem of the same name by Alfred, Lord Tennyson. History
Enoch Arden is a two-part 1911 short silent drama film from the United States, based on the 1864 Tennyson poem of the same name. It was directed by D. W. Griffith , starred Wilfred Lucas and featured Blanche Sweet .
"Locksley Hall" is a poem written by Alfred Tennyson in 1835 and published in his 1842 collection of Poems. It narrates the emotions of a rejected suitor upon coming to his childhood home, an apparently fictional Locksley Hall, though in fact Tennyson was a guest of the Arundel family in their stately home named Loxley Hall, in Staffordshire, where he spent much of his time writing whilst on ...
Enoch Arden is a 1914 British silent drama film directed by Percy Nash and starring Gerald Lawrence, Fay Davis and Ben Webster. [1] It was based on the 1864 poem Enoch Arden by Alfred, Lord Tennyson .
Enoch Arden" is a narrative poem published in 1864 by Alfred, Lord Tennyson. Enoch Arden may also refer to: Enoch Arden, an American, two-part short silent drama directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Wilfred Lucas; Enoch Arden, a British silent drama directed by Percy Nash and starring Gerald Lawrence