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Selections from the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning

By Robert Browning

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Experience humanity's most challenging emotions through a treasury of 19th-century verse and dramatic works.

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2009-02-09
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Summary

"Selections from the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning" by Robert Browning is a compilation showcasing the author's poems and plays from the 1800s. The collection focuses on the poet's use of spoken-word poems highlighting intricate human emotions, acting as an entry into prevalent themes of love, ambition, and questions centered around existence in his poetry. Readers will be introduced to a biographical and literary background of Robert Browning's work at the beginning of the book, offering insight into his early childhood, education, and impacts. Browning's early talent and literary relationships shaped his unique approach to creating poetry and drama.

About the Author

Robert Browning was an English poet and playwright whose dramatic monologues put him high among the Victorian poets. He was noted for irony, characterization, dark humour, social commentary, historical settings and challenging vocabulary and syntax.

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