Casa Guidi Windows: A Poem (1851)

By Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Book Overview

Casa Guidi Windows: A Poem (1851) is a collection of poems written by Elizabeth Barrett Browning. The book is named after the house where Browning and her husband, Robert Browning, lived in Florence, Italy. The poems are written in a narrative style and reflect the political and social climate of Italy during the mid-19th century. The collection includes 21 poems, each addressing a different aspect of Italian life, including the struggle for independence, the plight of the poor, and the role of women in society. Browning's writing is characterized by her use of vivid imagery and her ability to convey complex emotions through her poetry. The book is considered a significant work of Victorian literature and a powerful commentary on the political and social issues of its time.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: 1436798019
• ISBN13: 9781436798013
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"