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Robert Browning as widower.(Book Review)
From: Contemporary Review
Date: 20041201
Author:Wade, Stephen
Robert Browning: A Life After Death. Pamela Neville-Sington. Weidenfeld and Nicolson. [pounds sterling]20.00. 340 pages. ISBN 0-297-64396-7.
Pamela Neville-Sington made a very wise and effective decision in planning her narrative ploy for this absorbing and beautifully written biography: she chose to start with the condition of Browning's life and thought after the death of Elizabeth Barrett, his wife. Elizabeth had been the more famous (and infamous) poet in the household, but Robert had kept on, learning to be a father as well as a husband, and when he became a widower, he ...
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