Explore the extraordinary life and poetry of a pivotal figure in Victorian England, Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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This volume offers an evocative introduction to Barrett Browning's work. With over 100 poems organised into thematic sections which highlight her musings on life, liberty and love.
From the intense affection of'How Do I Love Thee?' to the powerful social protest in 'The Cry of the Children', the lyrical beauty of Barrett Browning's poetry continues to fascinate modern readers.
Curated by poet and literary critic Pelé Cox, readers are offered a greater understanding of the pioneering legacy of Barrett Browning as a talented poet, social reformer and independent woman.
Women in Poetry
Pairing powerful poems with illuminating literary criticism, Pelé Cox celebrates the work and lasting influence of some of the most important women in poetry. The perfect gift for literary lovers.