Porphyria's Lover E-book
Author: Robert Browning
Genre: Literature, Poetry
Browning, Robert (1812-1899) - British Victorian Poet, noted for his
dramatic monologues, his rejection of overly-florid language, and his
mastery of psychological characterization. In 1846 he married Elizabeth
Barrett and shared with her one of the world's most celebrated romances.
Porphyria's Lover (1842) - A masterful soliloquy on the intensity of
possessive love. Opening lines: The rain set early in to-night, / The
sullen wind was soon awake, ...
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