TY - BOOK AU - Browning,Robert AU - Baker,Franklin T. TI - Browning's Shorter Poems AV - PR PY - 2005/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - English poetry N1 - Release date is 2005-07-28; Produced by Charles Aldarondo, Keren Vergon, Lesley Halamek and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net; Original publication data not identified N2 - "Browning's Shorter Poems" by Robert Browning is a collection of poetry likely written in the late 19th century. The compilation includes a selection of notable works by Robert Browning, offering insights into various themes such as love, morality, and human experience. The editor, Franklin T. Baker, has curated these poems to make them accessible to high-school-aged readers, emphasizing Browning's unique poetic style. The opening portion begins with a preface explaining the rationale behind selecting and presenting Browning's poems, tailored for young readers who may find enjoyment and intellectual challenge in his work. It outlines the importance of understanding Browning's creative approach and the complexities within his poetry. In addition, the introduction briefly highlights Browning’s background, influences, and literary contributions, setting the stage for readers to better appreciate the poems that follow. Overall, the early chapters provide a backdrop for the rich, multifaceted explorations of life, character, and emotion that Browning’s poetry undertakes. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16376 ER -