Robert Browning
This collection brings together some of Robert Browning’s more challenging and thought-provoking works. Sordello, a dramatic narrative poem, explores the inner struggles of a 13th-century poet, blending historical context with deep philosophical musings. Strafford is a historical tragedy centered on the life of the 17th-century English statesman Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford. Christmas-Eve and Easter-Day offers reflections on faith, doubt, and spiritual experience, revealing Browning’s unique perspective on religion and belief.