What type of details about elizabeth barrett browning can be gathered from the following bio? Bio: elizabeth barrett browning -lrb- nee moulton-barrett , ; 6 march 1806 -- 29 june 1861 -rrb- was one of the most prominent english poets of the victorian era . her poetry was widely popular in both britain and the united states during her lifetime . born in county durham , the eldest of 12 children , elizabeth barrett was educated at home . she wrote poetry from around the age of six and this was compiled by her mother , comprising what is now one of the largest collections extant of juvenilia by any english writer . at 15 she became ill , suffering from intense head and spinal pain for the rest of her life , rendering her frail . she took laudanum for the pain , which may have led to a lifelong addiction and contributed to her weak health . in the 1830s elizabeth 's cousin john kenyon introduced her to prominent literary figures of the day such as william wordsworth , mary russell mitford , samuel taylor coleridge , alfred tennyson and thomas carlyle . her first adult collection , '' the seraphim and other poems '' , was published in 1838 . during this time she contracted a disease , possibly tuberculosis , which weakened her further . living at wimpole street , in london , she wrote prolifically between 1841 and 1844 , producing poetry , translation and prose . she campaigned for the abolition of slavery and her work helped influence reform in the child labour legislation . her prolific output made her a rival to tennyson as a candidate for poet laureate on the death of wordsworth . elizabeth 's volume '' poems '' -lrb- 1844 -rrb- brought her great success . during this time she met and corresponded with the writer robert browning , who admired her work . the courtship and marriage between the two were carried out in secret , for fear of her father 's disapproval . following the wedding she was disinherited by her father and rejected by her brothers . the couple moved to italy in 1846 , where she would live for the rest of her life . they had one son , robert barrett browning , whom they called pen . towards...
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