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A Handbook To The Works Of Robert Browning

A Handbook To The Works Of Robert Browning

by Mrs. Sutherland Orr

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Author
Orr, Sutherland, Mrs., 1828-1903
Title
A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.)
Credits
Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Lisa Reigel and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Language
English
LoC Class
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject
Browning, Robert, 1812-1889 -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Category
Text
eBook-No.
14498
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14498
Release Date
December 28, 2004
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.A HANDBOOK TO THE WORKS OF ROBERT BROWNING
  2. 2.BY MRS. SUTHERLAND ORR — LONDON G. BELL AND SONS, LTD. 1927 — PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN BY PURNELL AND SONS — PAULTON, SOMERSET, ENGLAND — PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION. — PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION. — PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION. — PREFACE TO THE FIFTH EDITION. — PREFACE TO THE SIXTH EDITION.
  3. 3.TABLE OF CONTENTS.
  4. 4.HANDBOOK TO BROWNING'S WORKS — GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS. — THE NATURE OF MR. BROWNING'S GENIUS. — HIS CHOICE AND TREATMENT OF SUBJECT. — VERSIFICATION. — THE CONTINUOUS CHARACTER OF HIS WORK.
  5. 5.I. — INTRODUCTORY GROUP. — "PAULINE," "PARACELSUS," "SORDELLO."
  6. 6.II. — NON-CLASSIFIED POEMS. — DRAMAS.
  7. 7.CLASSIFIED GROUPS. — ARGUMENTATIVE POEMS. SPECIAL PLEADINGS. — ARGUMENTATIVE POEMS CONTINUED. — (REFLECTIONS.) — DIDACTIC POEMS. — CRITICAL POEMS. — EMOTIONAL POEMS. — LOVE. — DRAMATIC LOVE POEMS.
  8. 8.EMOTIONAL POEMS (CONTINUED). — RELIGIOUS, ARTISTIC, AND EXPRESSIVE OF THE FIERCER EMOTIONS. — HISTORICAL POEMS, OR POEMS FOUNDED ON FACT. — ROMANTIC POEMS. — SATIRICAL OR HUMOROUS POEMS. — DESCRIPTIVE POEMS.
  9. 9.NON-CLASSIFIED POEMS (CONTINUED). — MISCELLANEOUS POEMS. — First Group . — Second Group . — Third Group .
  10. 10.CONCLUDING GROUP. — "DRAMATIC IDYLS." "JOCOSERIA." — "DRAMATIC IDYLS." — "JOCOSERIA."
  11. 11.SUPPLEMENT. — "FERISHTAH'S FANCIES." — "PARLEYINGS WITH CERTAIN PEOPLE OF IMPORTANCE IN THEIR DAY."
  12. 12.NOTE.
  13. 13.A CHRONOLOGICAL BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BROWNING'S WORKS.
  14. 14.AN ALPHABETICAL LIST OF ROBERT BROWNING'S WORKS, — BEING AN INDEX TO THE FOREGOING BIBLIOGRAPHY AND TO THE COLLECTED EDITIONS OF 1868 AND 1889-90.
  15. 15.INDEX TO FIRST LINES OF SHORTER POEMS. — NEW UNIFORM EDITION.
  16. 16.INDEX.

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