Robert Browning
Birth date: May 07, 1812
Died: December 13, 1901
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The fourth, and final, Dover poetry anthology I am reviewing. As with the others, it is an easily portable, inexpensive book. Includes work by 58 poets. Ten were born before 1600, another six in the 17th century, twelve in the 18th century, and two in the 20th century. So 28 were born in the 19th c...
Hard going, but some gems: "Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came", the inspiration for Stephen King's epic Dark Tower series; "An Epistle Containing the Strange Medical Experience of Karshish, the Arab Physician", containing an alternative view of Jesus' Lazarus miracle; "The Heretic's Tragedy", a...
For the past decade or so, one of the ways I find books to read is to see who or what influenced some of my favorite writers. I discovered P.G. Wodehouse after he was mentioned by Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, and Christopher Moore, for example. One of Stephen King's influences for the Dark Tower ...
I had pretty much skipped over and forgotten about Robert Browning. Mostly due to English classes where we dissected one of his poems and talked about his relationship and love letters with Elizabeth Barrett Browning. I wasn't ready for either love poems or much good poetry at that time in my life.N...
nice anthology of excepts, short stories, poems, etc about Italy. I was introduced or reacquainted with authors I'd like to get to know better.