Robert Browning
Subtitle: A Life after Death
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, Limited
Published: August 1, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 360
ISBN-13: 9780297643968
Subjects: Biography: general; Poetry & poets: 19th century; Poets, English; Browning, Robert,; Biography & Autobiography; Widowers; Biography / Autobiography; English; Biography/Autobiography; Literary; General; Poetry; BROWNING, ELIZABETH BARRETT, 1806-1861; BROWNING, ROBERT, 1812-1889; Literary Criticism / Poetry; POETS_BIOGRAPHY; Biography; Relations with women; 1812-1889; 19th century; Great Britain
First sentence: On a June day in 1862 Robert Browning stood before 19 Warwick Crescent, a typical London house situated on a picturesque stretch of the Grand Junction Canal, as men unpacked the massive crates which had been sitting all those months in Florence gathering dust.