Elizabeth was initially hesitant to publish the poems, believing they were too personal. However, her husband insisted they were the best sequence of English-language sonnets since Shakespeare's time and urged her to publish them. To offer the couple some privacy, she decided to publish them as if they were translations of foreign sonnets.
Sonnets from the Portuguese
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
bookSonnets from the Portuguese
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
bookAurora Leigh
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
bookThe Battle of Marathon
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
bookSonnets from the Portuguese
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
bookDelphi Complete Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (Illustrated)
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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The Pursuit of Love
Nancy Mitford
audiobookKing Richard III
William Shakespeare
audiobookbookGreat Expectations
Charles Dickens
audiobookbookThe Phantom of the Opera
Gaston Leroux
bookThe 42nd Parallel
John Passos
audiobookCrime and Punishment
Fyodor Dostoevsky
audiobookbookThe War of the Worlds
H. G. Wells
audiobookbookLondon Fields
Martin Amis
audiobookDead Souls
Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol
audiobookbookDracula
Bram Stoker
audiobookbookHowards End
E. M. Forster
audiobookbookEve and David
Honore de Balzac
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