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View Elizabeth Barrett Browning Most Famous Poem Background. A google doodle brings elizabeth browning to mind this morning on what would have been her 208th birthday. Read all poems for future.
Elizabeth barrett browning's sonnets from the portuguese remains her most widely anthologized and studied work.
Lebrecht music and arts photo library / alamy. Let me count the ways. The daughter of a wealthy family—her father made his fortune as a she is most famous for her sonnets from the portuguese, a collection of 44 love poems published in 1850, and aurora leigh, an 1856 epic poem described by leading. Elizabeth barrett browning's poetic form encompasses lyric, ballad and narrative, while engaging with historical events, religious belief and contemporary political opinion.