Robert Browning

By Arthur Rowland Skemp

Book Overview

""Robert Browning"" by A.R. Skemp is a comprehensive biography of the famous English poet Robert Browning. The book covers Browning's life from his birth in 1812 to his death in 1889, exploring his upbringing, education, and career as a poet. Skemp delves into Browning's personal life, including his marriage to fellow poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning, as well as his friendships with other notable writers of the time. The book also provides a detailed analysis of Browning's poetry, examining his style, themes, and influences. Overall, ""Robert Browning"" offers a thorough and engaging portrait of one of the most important poets of the Victorian era.1920. Found in this biographical sketch of the English poet Robert Browning are chapters discussing: life 1812-1845; Pauline, Paracelsus, Sordello; Pippa Passes and In a Gondola; dramas; love and married life 1845-1861; general characteristics; life 1861-1869; The Ring and the Book; later life and work.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: 1162600381
• ISBN13: 9781162600383
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 126 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.3" x 11.0"