Aurora Leigh, and other poems

Bibliographic Information

Aurora Leigh, and other poems

Elizabeth Barrett Browning ; introduced by Cora Kaplan

The Women's Press, 1993

[1st ed. reprinted]

  • pbk.

Other Title

Elizabeth barrett Browning : her novel in verse

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Note

Reprint of the 1978 ed

Bibliography: p. 416

Description and Table of Contents
Volume

ISBN 9780704328204

Description

1892. An English poet of the Romantic Movement, Aurora Leigh is Browning's novel in blank verse. The first-person narrative, which comprises some 11,000 lines, tells of the heroine's childhood and youth in Italy and England, her self-education in her father's hidden library, and her successful pursuit of a literary career. This volume also contains A Drama of Exile; The Seraphim and Prometheus Bound. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.
Volume

pbk. ISBN 9780704338203

Description

A reissue of Browning's novel in verse that describes Aurora's successful rebellion against Victorian convention and her right to pursue her own career as a writer as well as be in love.

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Details
  • NCID
    BA21999576
  • ISBN
    • 0704328208
    • 0704338203
  • LCCN
    79304439
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    416 p.
  • Size
    21 cm
  • Classification
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