The 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
520 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654780256-3 (EAN)

Infos

The Love Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett serve as a monumental collection, bridging the personal romance of two towering figures in Victorian literature with the broader cultural and poetic movements of their time. The anthology offers an unparalleled look into the intimate correspondences shared between the couple, presenting a varied landscape of emotional depth, literary prowess, and philosophical musings. Each letter stands as a testament to the deep connection and mutual influence they shared, offering insights into the themes of love, creativity, and the societal constraints of their era. The contributors, Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, embody the epitome of Victorian Romanticism and its complexities. Their backgrounds - one, a daring poet known for his dramatic monologues and sharp social criticisms, the other, a pioneering female voice battling illness and societal expectations - provide a fascinating duality that enriches the letters' context. Through their exchange, the collection captures the essence of a pivotal literary period, weaving personal struggle, love, and artistic ambition into a rich tapestry that highlights the interconnectedness of personal experiences with broader cultural currents. For enthusiasts of literary history, Victorian poetry, or timeless love stories, this collection offers a unique window into the hearts and minds of two seminal figures. It invites readers to explore the nuances of love and creativity, encouraging a deeper appreciation for the intricate relationship between life and art. This anthology not only serves as an educational resource but also as a source of inspiration, illustrating the enduring power of written words to connect, challenge, and illuminate.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 6.1.2024
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Briefe / Tagebücher
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Essays / Feuilleton
• Schlagworte: 19th century literature • Bronte • Classic Literature • Emily Dickinson • english poets • famous authors • Forbidden Love • George Eliot • historical poetry • John Donne • John Keats • John Milton • Literary Correspondence • literary love stories • literary marriage • Lord Byron • Love Letters • poet correspondence • Poetic relationships • poetic romance • Romantic authors • Romantic Journey • Romantic Poets • secret marriage • The Book and the Ring • Thomas Hardy • Victorian Poetry • victorian romance • William Shakespeare