Browning's Shorter Poems

di Robert Browning (Autore)

DigiCat, 2022

"Browning's Shorter Poems" showcases Robert Browning's mastery of poetic form and psychological depth. With a collection that spans several decades, Browning's verse employs dramatic monologues, lyrical expressions, and vivid imagery to explore themes of love, faith, and human struggle. His unique stylistic choices, including intricate rhyme schemes and compelling narrative techniques, situate him as a transformative figure in Victorian poetry, pushing boundaries while retaining accessibility that resonates with the modern reader. Browning's engagement with social concerns, including the complexities of identity and morality, is particularly evident in pieces such as "The Last Ride Together" and "Meeting at Night," where personal emotion interweaves seamlessly with broader existential queries. Robert Browning (1812-1889) emerged from a background rich in literary influence, encouraged by a self-taught education and an early passion for poetry. His marriage to fellow poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning deeply informed his work, fostering an environment conducive to creative exploration. The evolution of his poetic voice reflects his own intellectual pursuits and keen observations of human nature, cementing his reputation as one of the foremost poets of the Victorian era. This collection is essential for readers seeking not only to appreciate Browning's lyrical genius but also to engage with the profound human experiences he captures so expertly. Whether you are a seasoned poetry lover or new to Browning's work, "Browning's Shorter Poems" serves as a vital entry point into the rich tapestry of Victorian literature. Readers will find the challenges of Browning's verse not as obstacles, but as opportunities for personal growth and intellectual engagement, making this edition an invaluable addition to any high school curriculum or personal library.

• Autore: Robert Browning
• Curatore: Franklin T. Baker
• Anno edizione: 2022
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547320913