# Elaine — Idylls of the King character guide

> Elaine in Idylls of the King by Alfred, Lord Tennyson.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Elaine Elaine, fair Elaine, sweet Elaine, the Lady of Shalott

**First appearance:** 0008-lancelot-and-elaine

## Who they are

The maid of Astolat who dies of unrequited love for Lancelot.

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