Browning's Heroines (1913)

By Ethel Colburn Mayne

Book Overview

Browning's Heroines is a book written by Ethel Colburn Mayne and published in 1913. The book is a collection of essays that examine the female characters in the works of the British poet Robert Browning. Mayne analyzes Browning's portrayal of women in his poetry, focusing on their personalities, motivations, and relationships with the male characters in the stories. The book includes discussions of some of Browning's most famous heroines, including Pippa Passes, Porphyria, and My Last Duchess. Mayne's writing is insightful and engaging, providing readers with a deeper understanding of Browning's work and the role of women in Victorian literature. Overall, Browning's Heroines is a must-read for fans of Robert Browning and anyone interested in the portrayal of women in literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164097784
• ISBN13: 9781164097785
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 338 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"