Robert Browning

Robert Browning

Robert Browning (1812-1889), born in London, was a major English poet of the Victorian age. He is noted for his psychological insight into character and motivations, his colloquial English, and his perfection of the dramatic monologue form. He influenced many modern poets, partly through his development of the dramatic monologue and his use of stream of consciousness. He was married to poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning.

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Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning: Best-Loved Poems
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Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning: Best-Loved Poems
  • By: Robert Browning
  • Narrator: Steven Pacey
  • Length: 2 hours 20 minutes
  • Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
  • Publish date: January 01, 2013
  • Language: English
  • (5 ratings)
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Seventy-one poems are included from these two influential poets of nineteenth century England who were also man and wife. The poetry reveals their passion, ideas, and dedication to social causes. This two-CD set offers the listener a convenient way... Read more
Robert Browning
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Robert Browning
  • By: Robert Browning
  • Narrator: Frederick Davidson
  • Length: 5 hours 1 minutes
  • Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
  • Publish date: January 01, 2012
  • Language: English
  • (4569 ratings)
(4569 ratings)
Robert Browning was a deeply religious man who wrestled to obtain and keep his Christian faith. His conviction was that life in this world is so riddled with evil and sorrow that only a future life can make sense out of it. He viewed life as a... Read more

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