Life of Robert Browning by William Sharp
"Life of Robert Browning" by William Sharp is a biography and critique exploring the life and works of the renowned Victorian poet, written in the late 19th century. This work not only chronicles Robert Browning's personal history and familial background but also serves as an analytical examination of his poetry, highlighting significant themes and his artistic development throughout his life. The opening of the book paints a rich portrait of Browning's early
life, beginning with his birth in London in 1812 and providing insight into his upbringing, family dynamics, and early influences that shaped his literary career. Sharp discusses Browning's childhood, marked by a supportive family environment, his precocious poetic talents, and his fascination with literature and the arts. He notes Browning's early exposures to diverse cultural influences and how they played a role in his development as a poet, setting the stage for his decision to pursue a career in poetry. Thus, this introductory segment sets up a narrative that combines biographical details with critical observations about Browning's contributions to literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Sharp, William, 1855-1905 |
|---|---|
| Title | Life of Robert Browning |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 69.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Browning, Robert, 1812-1889 |
| Subject | Poets, English -- 19th century -- Biography |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 656 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-00656-7 |
| Release Date | Sep 1, 1996 |
| Last Update | Apr 1, 2015 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 692 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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