Browning's Shorter Poems by Robert Browning
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About this eBook
| Author | Browning, Robert, 1812-1889 |
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| Editor | Baker, Franklin T. (Franklin Thomas), 1864-1949 |
| Title | Browning's Shorter Poems |
| Note | Reading ease score: 78.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Charles Aldarondo, Keren Vergon, Lesley Halamek and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net |
| Summary | "Browning's Shorter Poems" by Robert Browning is a collection of poetry likely written in the late 19th century. The compilation includes a selection of notable works by Robert Browning, offering insights into various themes such as love, morality, and human experience. The editor, Franklin T. Baker, has curated these poems to make them accessible to high-school-aged readers, emphasizing Browning's unique poetic style. The opening portion begins with a preface explaining the rationale behind selecting and presenting Browning's poems, tailored for young readers who may find enjoyment and intellectual challenge in his work. It outlines the importance of understanding Browning's creative approach and the complexities within his poetry. In addition, the introduction briefly highlights Browning’s background, influences, and literary contributions, setting the stage for readers to better appreciate the poems that follow. Overall, the early chapters provide a backdrop for the rich, multifaceted explorations of life, character, and emotion that Browning’s poetry undertakes. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | English poetry |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 16376 |
| Release Date | Jul 28, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 12, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 566 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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