How is Dover Beach a lament for humanity in the face of modernity and progress?
How is Dover Beach a lament for humanity in the face of modernity and progress?
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The poem, “Dover Beach” is a lament on the loss of faith in religion and in mankind. The people have stopped seeking comfort in church and in God and are skeptic to believe in each other. Scientific advancements and research have shaken the core of faith amongst people. Society has lost religious faith in the face of modernity and progress. The speaker is mourning the sadness over the loss of faith in the face of modernity.