The Love Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning & Robert Browning (eBook)

Romantic Correspondence between two great poets of the Victorian era (Featuring Extensive Illustrated Biographies)

Robert Browning, Elizabeth Barrett Barrett (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
288 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654767326-2 (EAN)

Infos

The Love Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning & Robert Browning stand as a testament to the enduring power of love, artfully revealed through the intimate correspondence between two of the Victorian era's most distinguished poets. This collection traverses the dichotomy of societal constraints and the unfettered spirit of passionate affection, offering readers a profound glimpse into the private lives and literary minds that produced some of the most venerable poetry of the 19th century. The letters themselves are a mosaic of poetic musings, intellectual discourse, and burgeoning romance, showcasing a relationship that defied contemporary norms and influenced the literary output of both writers. The anthology celebrates not only the personal romance between Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning but also their significant contributions to English literature, each author bringing their unique voice to the epistolary genre. As contemporaries working under the heavy influence of Romanticism while foreshadowing the realist concerns of the Victorian age, their letters provide invaluable insight into the transition between literary epochs, embodying both the personal and the universal in poetic expression. For enthusiasts of literature, history, and romance, this collection offers a unique opportunity to explore the confluence of love and artistry through the lens of two literary giants. Readers are invited to immerse themselves in the depth of emotion and the elegance of form that define these letters, witnessing firsthand the reflective and transformative power of written expression in shaping both personal destiny and literary tradition.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 21.11.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Briefe / Tagebücher
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Essays / Feuilleton
• Schlagworte: 19th century literature • british poets • Bronte • classic love letters • elizabeth barrett browning • Emily Dickinson • George Eliot • John Donne • John Keats • John Milton • Literary Romance • Lord Byron • Love Letters • Poetry • Robert Browning • romantic correspondence • The Book and the Ring • Thomas Hardy • Victorian Literature • William Shakespeare