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Robert Browning: How to Know Him

by William Lyon Phelps

Level C1 · AdvancedPoetry61 chapters
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About this book

Explore the life and poetic genius of Robert Browning through vivid interpretations of his work, revealing his unique style, paradoxes, and optimism shaped by a privileged upbringing and deep religious influence. Discover over fifty poems accompanied by insightful commentary.

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Contents

61 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

02LIST OF POEMS
03EPILOGUE TO FEFINE AT THE FAIR
04PROLOGUE TO THE TWO POETS OF CROISIC
05BROWNING
06HOW IT STRIKES A CONTEMPORARY
07III
08SONGS FROM PARACELSUS
09OTHER SONGS FROM PIPPA PASSES
10MERTOUN'S SONG FROM A BLOT IN THE 'SCUTCHEON
11HOME-THOUGHTS, FROM THE SEA
12HOME-THOUGHTS, FROM ABROAD

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