Love Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett (eBook)

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

Robert Browning, Elizabeth Barrett Barrett (Autoren)

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2024
288 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654780188-7 (EAN)

Infos

The 'Love Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett' anthology offers an unprecedented glimpse into the private world of two of Victorian England's most celebrated poets, mapping the confluence of their personal and literary lives. This collection showcases a range of epistolary styles that vividly encapsulate the intense, yet refined emotional landscape of the 19th century, presenting readers with a rare opportunity to observe the evolution of love and companionship against a backdrop of significant literary innovation. The letters stand out for their authenticity and depth, offering insights into the culture and societal expectations of their time, as well as the personal musings and poetic imaginations of the correspondents. The backgrounds of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, each a towering figure in the Victorian literary scene, enrich the collection's significance. Their correspondence not only navigates through the personal and poetic but also mirrors the broader literary and cultural movements of their era, such as Romanticisms shift towards Victorian ideals. Together, their letters form a tapestry that interweaves diverse narrative threads from social commentary to deeply introspective reflections. This anthology is recommended for readers eager to explore the intricate dynamics of one of literature's most renowned relationships. Beyond its historical and literary value, the collection offers a multitude of perspectives on love, resilience, and artistic inspiration. Delving into these letters promises not just a deeper understanding of Browning and Barrett's literary genius but also a profound exploration of the universal themes of love and partnership that continue to resonate with audiences today.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 6.1.2024
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Briefe / Tagebücher
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Essays / Feuilleton
• Schlagworte: 19th century literature • British Literature • Bronte • Elizabeth Barrett Barrett • Emily Dickinson • english poets • Forbidden Love • George Eliot • Illness and Love • Italy Journey • John Donne • John Keats • John Milton • Literary Correspondence • Lord Byron • Love Letters • poetic romance • poetry collection • Robert Browning • Romantic literature • Romantic Poets • secret marriage • sonnet sequence • The Book and the Ring • Thomas Hardy • Victorian Poetry • victorian romance • William Shakespeare