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1 LIFE AND TIMES OF ROBERT BROWNING
WHO WAS HE?

2 VICTORIAN ENGLISH POET AND PLAYWRIGHT
VICTORIAN ENGLISH POET AND PLAYWRIGHT. lived between 7 May 1812 – 12 December 1889. MARRIED TO ELIZABETH. 

3 BEST KNOWN FOR DRAMATIC MONOLOGUES like my last duchess

4 The Pied Piper of Hamelin AND FRA LIPPO LIPPI
The Pied Piper of Hamelin published in 1842 notable for its humour, wordplay, and jingling rhymes Fra Lippo Lippi published in 1855 and written in blank verse and non-rhyming iambic pentameter

5 The Laboratory AND MY LAST DUCHESS
The Laboratory first published in June 1844 My Last Duchess first appeared in 1842 in Browning's Dramatic Lyrics

6 pophyria's lover and the patriot
Pophyria's Lover first published as "Porphyria" in the January 1836 The Patriot first published in 1855

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