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Life and Letters of Robert Browning

By Sutherland Orr

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Discover the story of a celebrated poet through his personal letters and family memories.

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2006-01-21
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Summary

"Life and Letters of Robert Browning" by Mrs. Sutherland Orr is a detailed look into the experiences and growth of the famous poet. The book uses letters and memories from his family, like his sister and daughter, to paint a picture of Robert Browning's life and how it shaped his writing. It starts with his family history, discussing the relationships between Browning's grandfather and father and explores his childhood, describing him as an imaginative child who loved stories and was close to his mother. The book shows how his unique mind and artistic talents developed as he grew up.

About the Author

Alexandra Orr or Alexandra Leighton; Alexander Sutherland Orr; Mrs Sutherland Orr was an English biographer of Robert Browning. She was a model for her brother Frederic Leighton in at least two paintings.

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