Subject: Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861 (Keywords)

Defying her tyrannical father and despite poor health, Elizabeth Barrett married Robert Browning in 1846 after an intense courtship. Markus perceptively chronicles here this unusual union, drawing on their copious correspondence.

A biography of Elizabeth Barrett Browning written with reference to Browning correspondence only recently available, arguing that the poet was a strong, determined woman largely responsible for her own incarceration in Wimpole Street.

Woolf's biography of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's spaniel was what she called 'a little escapade'. For all its fun and frivolity, Flush is none the less a work seriously inclined to mock and question the genre of biography.

Woolf's novel about Elizabeth Barrett Browning's spaniel was what she called a 'a little escapade'. For all its fun and frivolity, Flush is none the less a work seriously inclined to mock and question the genre of biography.

Woolf's biography of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's spaniel was what she called 'a little escapade'. It also provides a glimpse of the life of his owner and her days at Wimpole Street, her courtship by Robert Browning and their life together in Italy.

In the author's biography of Elizabeth Barrett Browning there is a shadowy portrayal of a young woman forced by poverty to become a lady's maid. Without her the Brownings' romantic story would have been impossible. This book is her fictional story.