Sidelights on Robert Browning's 'The Ring and the Book'.Much has been written about Browning & how he came to write "The Ring & the Book." Miss Snitslaar analyzes the poem both in the light of what is known about Browning's background & against the social background of the period Browning was writing about. |
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