Sordello

Autori

• Robert Browning

Parametri

• 208 pagine
• 8 ore di lettura

• Letteratura britannica
• Narrativa
• Poesia

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

The poem delves into the complexities of Italian medieval politics, presenting a challenging narrative that requires careful attention to Browning's intricate verse style. Its initial reception in 1840 highlighted its difficulty, making it a landmark work in the poet's evolution. Notably crafted by a 28-year-old, it garnered significant respect from contemporaries like Ezra Pound, who recognized its influence as he prepared for his own ambitious project, "The Cantos." The poem remains a vital piece in understanding both Browning's artistry and the era's literary landscape.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2012

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