
Year's Spinning
'Year's Spinning' Summary
“Year’s Spinning” is a collection of sonnets that showcases Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s poetic mastery. The poems explore various themes, with love serving as a central motif. One notable sonnet, “The First Time,” captures the overwhelming emotions associated with falling in love, while others address the challenges and complexities of a committed relationship. The collection also reflects upon the passage of time, the changing seasons, and the beauty of nature. Through these sonnets, Browning explores the intimate relationship between the human experience and the natural world, showcasing the power of human emotion and the enduring nature of love and connection. The collection reveals Browning's mastery of language and her ability to evoke vivid imagery, making her a quintessential figure of the Victorian literary scene.Book Details
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Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Elizabeth Barrett Browning was an English poet of the Victorian era, popular in Britain and the United States during her lifetime. Born in County Durham, the eldest of 11 children, Elizabeth Barrett...
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