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- Born: May 7, 1812
- Died: December 12, 1889
- Birthplace: Camberwell, London, England
- Married to Elizabeth Barrett Browning
- Place of Death: Venice, Italy
- Literary Genre: Poetry, Plays
- Was influenced by Percy Bysshe Shelley
- Society formed in his honor 8 years before his death
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Robert Browning was a poet and playwright of the Victorian Era. He is often considered the greatest poet of his time. Browning was Elizabeth Barrett Browning's husband.
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Notable Works
- 1835: Paracelsus
- 1837: Strafford
- 1840: Sordello
- 1850: Christmas-Eve and Easter-Day
- 1855: Men and Women
- 1864: Dramatis Personae
- 1868-1869: The Ring and the Book
- 1872: Fifine at the Fair
- 1875: The Inn Album
- 1877: The Agamemnon of Aeschylus
- 1887: Parleyings with Certain People of Importance In Their Day
- 1889: Asolando
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Robert Browning on Amazon
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Robert Browning's Poetry (Norton Critical Editions) - $12.55
The Second Edition of this substantial collection of Browning’s poetry again reprints the texts of the seventeen-volume “Fourth and complete edition” (Smith, Elder),...Amazon
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Dramatic Romances - $0.99
Dramatic Romances brings you among the finest stories by Robert Browning. Introduction, Incident of the French Camp, The Patriot, My Last Duchess, Count Gismond, The Boy and th...Amazon
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The Ring and the Book - $5.99
IntroductionThe Ring and the Book<p>Half-Rome<p>The Other Half-Rome<p>Tertium Quid<p>Count Guido Franceschini<p>Giuseppe Caponsacchi<p>Pompil...Amazon
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The Works of Robert Browning (Wordsworth Poetry) (Wordsworth Poetry Library) - $7.99
Robert Browning (1812-1889) represents the intellectual and argumentative strand in English poetry in contrast to the more ornate style of Spenser and Tennyson. His poetry demonstr...Amazon
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Poetry for Young People: Robert Browning - $14.95
Robert Browning's poetry has mysteries and a beauty of language that youngsters will love exploring, from the classic and beloved Pied Piper of Hamelin to the charming verse...Amazon
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Robert Browning Questions
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Robert Browning Personal Timeline
- May 7, 1812: Born in Camberwell, England
- 1826: Begins writing poetry largely influenced by Percy Bysshe Shelley
- 1834: Travels across Europe to St. Petersburg, Russia
- 1838: Visits Italy
- 1845: Writes a letter to Elizabeth Barrett in praise of her poetry
- 1846: Marries Elizabeth Barrett
- 1849: Robert Barrett Browning born
- 1851-52: Establishes friendships with Dante Gabriel Rossetti and Alfred Lord Tennyson
- 1861: Elizabeth Barrett Browning dies
- 1881: Browning Society established in London
- December 12, 1889: Dies
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Robert Browning Publications Timeline
- 1833: "Pauline, A Fragment of a Confession"
- 1835: "Paracelsus"
- 1840: "Sordello"
- 1841: Pippa Passes
- 1842: Dramatic Lyrics | "The Pied Piper of Hamlin"
- 1845: Dramatic Romances and Lyrics
- 1846: A Soul's Tragedy
- 1850: Christmas Eve and Easter Day
- 1855: Men and Women
- 1864: Dramatis Personae
- 1868: "The Ring and the Book"
- 1876: Pacchiarotto and how he Worked in Distemper
- 1889: Asolando
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Notable Robert Browning Films
- The following links are to IMDb, which has pop-ups
- 1911: The Pied Piper of Hamlin
- 1912: A Blot on the 'Scutcheon
- 1914: Women and Roses
- 1916: The Flight of the Duchess
- 1972: The Pied Piper
- 2000: It's the Pied Piper, Charlie Brown
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A minute's success pays the failure of years. - Robert Browning
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"Ah but a man's reach should far exceed his grasp or what is heaven for." Robert Browning
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"Good to forgive; best to forget." - Robert Browning http://tumblr.com/xjz4b7hbo
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