Mrs. Browning

5e, 1910 The Story Edition of The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Browning, Introduction by Alice Meynell, printed in London

Description

Mrs. Elizabeth Barrett Browning was a renowned Victorian poet celebrated for her passionate voice and lyrical mastery. Born in 1806, she overcame frail health and social restrictions to become one of the most respected literary figures of her time. Her works often explored themes of love, faith, social justice, and the role of women, with Sonnets from the Portuguese standing as her most famous collection. Married to fellow poet Robert Browning, she was admired not only for her artistry but also for her progressive views, leaving a lasting influence on English literature.

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Black pebbled leather with circular crest showcasing Elizabeth Barrett Brownings initials, pristine condition, three edge red gilt.