These works would have been significant socio-political inventions from any equally leading writer of Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s day. Besier’s comedy at least serves to remind us that the ...

The Poetical Work of Elizabeth Barrett Browning' published in london by Smith, Elder & Co, 15 Waterloo Place. First edition of the book. Father was a dustman who used to save books that people ...

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The sea sings round me while ye roll afar And on that sea commixed with fire, On that sea commixed with fire, Today Elizabeth Barrett Browning has emerged as the equal of her husband Robert by every ...

Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Yawn. That cloying love poem ... the classic move an older man makes on a younger woman. It works so well because young women are so often in the grip of self ...

By John Plotz TWO-WAY MIRROR The Life of Elizabeth ... beloved works, the haunting “Sonnets From the Portuguese.” Sampson does not slight Robert Browning. We hear about Elizabeth Barrett ...

It is also far too long to sustain interest in its purported subject, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, much less in its real one, writer and performer Barbara Neri. Talking as herself, via the magic of ...

Fiona Sampson’s passionate and exacting biography of Elizabeth Barrett Browning is a surprisingly compact volume, a bristling lyrical sandwich of philosophy and action. It is also a page-turner.