Life and Letters of Robert Browning by Mrs. Sutherland Orr and Robert Browning
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"Life and Letters of Robert Browning" by Mrs. Sutherland Orr is a biographical compilation written in the late 19th century. This work presents an intimate exploration of the life, family background, and evolving literary career of the renowned poet Robert Browning, enriched by personal correspondence and insights from his sister and daughter. It delves into Browning's childhood, literary influences, and the various relationships that shaped his artistic sensibilities. The opening of the
book introduces the origins of the Browning family, focusing particularly on Robert Browning's grandfather and father. It highlights a complex family dynamic characterized by strife and influence, laying the groundwork for understanding the poet's early years. Robert's childhood is depicted with detail, showcasing his vivid imagination, early love of storytelling, and the strong bond he shared with his mother. As the narrative progresses, it hints at the restlessness and brilliant mental endowments of young Browning, setting the stage for the literary genius that he would later become. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Orr, Sutherland, Mrs., 1828-1903 |
|---|---|
| Author | Browning, Robert, 1812-1889 |
| Title | Life and Letters of Robert Browning |
| Credits | Produced by Alan Light and David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 65.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Browning, Robert, 1812-1889 |
| Subject | Poets, English -- 19th century -- Biography |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 655 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-00655-0 |
| Release Date | Jan 21, 2006 |
| Last Update | Mar 20, 2013 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1076 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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