02180cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000330012624500590015926400510021830000470026933600260031633700260034233800360036850000310040450801130043552010910054853400450163965300100168465300190169465300260171370000310173985600430177099900170181328041UtSlPG20260610133635.0mcr n260607r2009||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a09028259 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aBrowning, Robert,d1812-188910aSelections from the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2009 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2009-02-09 aE-text prepared by Brian Sogard, Carla Foust, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team a"Selections from the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning" by Robert Browning is a collection of poetry and dramatic works written in the mid-19th century. This anthology showcases Browning's extensive body of work, highlighting his innovative use of dramatic monologues and his exploration of complex human emotions. It serves as a gateway to the themes of love, ambition, and existential inquiry that permeate his poetry. At the start of this edition, readers are introduced to important biographical and literary contexts surrounding Robert Browning's life and work. The opening portion provides a glimpse into his early childhood, education, and influences, setting the foundation for understanding the depth and complexity of his poetic voice. It details Browning’s precocious talent, early literary experiences, and eminent literary friendships, ultimately reflecting how his formative years shaped his unique approach to poetry and drama. This contextual grounding is vital for appreciating the selections included in the anthology. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aDrama aEnglish poetry aPoetry -- Collections1 aReynolds, Myra,d1853-193640uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28041 c68950d68950