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  2. Robert Browning - Wikipedia

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    Robert Browning (7 May 1812 – 12 December 1889) was an English poet and playwright whose dramatic monologues put him high among the Victorian poets.He was noted for irony, characterization, dark humour, social commentary, historical settings and challenging vocabulary and syntax.

  3. My Last Duchess - Wikipedia

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    Robert Browning, who wrote the poem. "My Last Duchess" is a poem by Robert Browning, frequently anthologised as an example of the dramatic monologue. It first appeared in 1842 in Browning's Dramatic Lyrics. [1] The poem is composed in 28 rhyming couplets of iambic pentameter (heroic couplet).

  4. Elizabeth Barrett Browning - Wikipedia

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    Elizabeth Barrett Browning (née Moulton-Barrett; 6 March 1806 – 29 June 1861) was an English poet of the Victorian era, popular in Britain and the United States during her lifetime and frequently anthologised after her death.

  5. Robert Barrett Browning - Wikipedia

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    Robert Wiedeman Barrett Browning, known as Pen Browning, (9 March 1849 – 8 July 1912) was an English painter. His career was moderately successful, but he is better known as the son and heir of the celebrated English poets Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning , of whose manuscripts and memorabilia he built up a substantial collection.

  6. The Ring and the Book - Wikipedia

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    After Browning's death, a cache of documents relating to the case almost twice the size of the Yellow Book was found in an Italian library in the 1920s. Browning's son Pen donated the Old Yellow Book and a ring of Browning's to Balliol College, Oxford University. The ring was mistakenly thought to be the one described in the poem. [8]

  7. The Lost Leader (poem) - Wikipedia

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    Robert Browning Robert Browning, the poet. Photograph by Julia Margaret Cameron, 1865. "The Lost Leader" is an 1845 poem by Robert Browning first published in his book Dramatic Romances and Lyrics. It berates William Wordsworth for what Browning considered his desertion of the liberal cause, [1] and his lapse from his high idealism. [2]

  8. Tom Browning, who pitched perfect game for Reds, dies at 62 - AOL

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    Browning, an All-Star pitcher who threw the only perfect game in Cincinnati Reds history and helped them win a World Series title, died on Monday, Dec. 19, 2022. He was 62. (AP Photo/Tom Uhlman, File)

  9. Casa Guidi - Wikipedia

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    The Browning household was a centre of British society in Florence although it was said that Theodosia Trollope's house was more care free. There was no animosity, however, and the Trollope's daughter played with the Browning's son Robert, known as Pen. [1] After Pen's death in 1912 the apartment was bought by several Browning enthusiasts.