Project Gutenberg 2004-12-10 Public domain in the USA. 119 Brooke, Stopford A. (Stopford Augustus) 1832 1916 Brooke, Stopford Augustus The Poetry Of Robert Browning Reading ease score: 63.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Jonathan Ingram and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "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.) en Browning, Robert, 1812-1889 -- Criticism and interpretation PR Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry 900606 897970 2024-10-06T12:17:55.294847 2023-10-06T12:32:36.084708 text/html text/html 877658 2020-12-18T21:43:11 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 311272 2020-12-18T21:43:11 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 412382 2024-10-06T12:18:11.568776 application/epub+zip 425164 2024-10-06T12:17:59.710823 application/epub+zip 406399 2024-10-06T12:17:57.724872 application/epub+zip 721800 2024-10-06T12:18:19.598263 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 652098 2024-10-06T12:18:09.921917 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 622119 2022-09-07T15:41:56.325433 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 752819 752731 2024-10-06T12:17:52.400907 2023-10-06T12:32:33.832692 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 752636 2020-12-18T21:43:11 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 287436 2020-12-18T21:43:11 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 752667 2020-12-18T21:43:11 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 287339 2020-12-18T21:43:11 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21381 2024-10-06T12:18:19.781213 application/rdf+xml 11640 2024-10-06T12:17:58.380864 image/jpeg 2849 2024-10-06T12:17:58.047843 image/jpeg 384602 2024-10-06T12:17:55.366881 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia