Robert Browning

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.

• 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

• 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

• 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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• 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