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Brooke, Stopford A. (Stopford Augustus)
1832
1916
Brooke, Stopford Augustus
The poetry of Robert Browning
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"The Poetry of Robert Browning" by Stopford A. Brooke is a comprehensive critical examination of the works of the renowned English poet Robert Browning, written during the early 20th century. The book discusses Browning's unique contributions to poetry, particularly his complex character and contrasting artistic approaches with contemporaries like Alfred Lord Tennyson. It delves into his themes, narrative styles, and how his works were historically received, providing insights into the significance of his poetry in the broader literary canon. At the start of the text, the author positions Browning and Tennyson as two towering figures in the poetic landscape of the 19th century, exploring their individual trajectories. Brooke discusses Browning's often overlooked genius, emphasizing his original voice and innovative approaches to human emotion, societal complexities, and metaphysical themes. The opening compares their public reception and artistic methodologies, establishing the groundwork for a deeper analysis of how Browning's works engage with nature, human experiences, and emotional depth, contrasting this with Tennyson's more conventional reflections. The introduction highlights the essential differences between the two poets, setting the stage for a thorough exploration of Browning's literary legacy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 63.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Browning, Robert, 1812-1889 -- Criticism and interpretation
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