How does the speaker describe the inhabitants of the island in the Lotos Eaters by Tennyson?
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The Lotos Eater by Alfred Tennyson describes the plight of the inhabitants of the islands who were a group of mariners
• This poem was written by him as he was inspired by the trip to Spain with his close friends
• He happens to see there a group of mariners who were put to the altered state when they ate lotos plant
• Lotos plants as described by botanist is a plant which when consumed leads to the state of drowsiness
• So the mariners when they ate this plant was but into distressed situation and isolation and they remained secluded from the outside world
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