Project Gutenberg 2005-07-02 Public domain in the USA. 1707 Browning, Robert 1812 1889 Browning, Elizabeth Barrett 1806 1861 Barrett-Browning, Elizabeth The letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846 Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Linda Cantoni, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2)" is a collection of letters written during the mid-19th century. This correspondence between the renowned poets Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett captures the blossoming relationship that led to their marriage, reflecting their thoughts on poetry, art, and personal struggles. The letters showcase their mutual admiration, intellectual conversations, and the deep affection they developed for one another. At the start of this volume, readers are introduced to the initial letters exchanged between the two poets in early 1845. Robert expresses his profound admiration for Elizabeth's poetry and his longing to connect with her, while Elizabeth responds with gratitude and a request for constructive criticism. The letters reveal their personalities: Robert as passionate and exuberant about poetry, and Elizabeth as contemplative yet seeking connection in a world constrained by her ill health. This opening portion sets the stage for a rich exchange that delves into their artistic lives and emotional landscapes, offering an intimate glimpse into their courtship and creative synergy. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 77.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861 -- Correspondence Poets, English -- 19th century -- Correspondence Browning, Robert, 1812-1889 -- Correspondence PR Text Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: British Literature 1304981 2025-08-07T05:55:22.675314 text/html 1314139 2020-12-11T17:10:24 text/html 1560399 2025-08-07T05:55:40.950202 application/epub+zip 1588813 2025-08-07T05:55:27.802326 application/epub+zip 586871 2025-08-07T05:55:25.670292 application/epub+zip 1653704 2025-08-07T05:55:50.214135 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1559791 2025-08-07T05:55:39.062256 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 825225 2022-09-08T03:55:11.617731 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1169579 2025-08-07T05:55:19.313367 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1169255 2020-12-11T17:10:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1169302 2020-12-11T17:10:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21374 2025-08-07T05:55:50.364136 application/rdf+xml 25697 2025-08-07T05:55:26.239309 image/jpeg 4729 2025-08-07T05:55:25.960254 image/jpeg 450284 2020-12-11T17:10:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 1795241 2020-12-11T17:10:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 450000 2020-12-11T17:10:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 1927111 2025-08-07T05:55:22.808268 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia