The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume 2: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume 2 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Browning, Elizabeth Barrett (1806–1861).
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"The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume 2" by Browning is a collection of poetry written in the late 19th century. This volume encompasses various themes, ranging from love and loss to social issues, presented through rich imagery and emotional depth. Notable pieces include "The Romaunt of Margret," reflecting on the complicated nature of love, and "The Cry of the Children," which addresses themes of social justice and the plight of youth. The opening of this volume begins with "The Romaunt of Margret," where the titular character finds herself by a river, lost in contemplation and the complexities of love. The poem introduces a hauntingly romantic ambiance, detailing her thoughts as she interacts with the natural world around her, which mirrors her emotional state. Throughout the verses, the interplay of love and loss unfolds, leading Margret to confront the shadows of her heart and the realities of human connection. The initial poems effectively set the tone for the collection, combining personal introspection with broader social themes, inviting readers into Browning's rich poetic world.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume 2
- Author credits: Browning, Elizabeth Barrett (1806–1861)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- English poetry -- 19th century
- Poetry, Modern -- 19th century
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- Category: British Literature
- Category: Poetry
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