Sonnets from the Portuguese
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- Paperback
64 pages
- Release Date
3 January 2000
Summary
Famed series of 44 love poems written to the poet’s husband, Robert Browning, plus a selection of poems dealing with religion, art, social problems, and political events. Alphabetical lists of titles and first lines.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806–1861), English poet and wife of the poet Robert Browning, is perhaps best known for her remarkable series of 44 love poems Sonnets from the Portuguese. Published in 1850, they were written by Mrs. Browning to her husband during th…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780486270524 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0486270521 |
| Author: | Elizabeth Barrett Browning |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications Inc. |
| Imprint: | Dover Publications Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 64 |
| Edition: | New edition |
| Release Date: | 3 January 2000 |
| Weight: | 62g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 6mm x 132mm |
| Series: | Thrift Editions |
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About The Author
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
English poet of the Victorian era. Born in County Durham. Known for The Seraphim and other Poems, Sonnets from the Portuguese, Poems before Congress, and Aurora Leigh. Associated with John Kenyon. Her work influenced child labour legislation. Contemporaries included Tennyson, Wordsworth, Robert Browning, Edgar Allan Poe, and Emily Dickinson. Notable works include “How Do I Love Thee?”, “The Cry of the Children”, “To Flush, My Dog”, and “A Musical Instrument”. She spent time in Florence.
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