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Robert Browning was born in Camberwell,England. That is a district in South London. He was the only son of Sarah Ann Wiedmann and Robert Browning the 1st.
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Pauline: A Fragment of a Confession was published
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Robert published his one of his first poems with Chevalier George.
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He looked for a background for Sodrello, presented as a imaginary story of the Mantuan of by Dante in the Divine Comedy.
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He finds a house of his own.
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In 1845, Browning met the a poet by the name Elizabeth Barrett, who lived in her father's house in Wimpole Street, London. They began regularly talking and a romance developed between them.
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Their marriage led to a journey to Italy on 12 September 1846.The marriage was was kept secret because Elizabeth's father disapproved of marriage for any of his children.
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From the time of their marriage and until Elizabeth's death, the Brownings lived in Italy, living first in Pisa, and then, within a year, finding an apartment in Florence, Italy at Casa Guidi (now a museum to their memory).
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Their only child, Robert Wiedemann Barrett Browning, nicknamed "Penini" or "Pen", was born in 1849.
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Sordello Christmas-Eve and Easter-Day is published.
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Men and Women is a collection of fifty-one poems in two volumes, first published in 1855. While now generally considered to contain some of the best of Browning's poetry, at the time it was not received well and didnt sell well.
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Dramatis Persona sold enough copies for a second edition to be published, which was a first in Browning's career. However, though he gained respect.
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The Ring and the Book is a long dramatic narrative poem, and, more specifically, a verse novel, of 21,000 lines. It was published in four volumes from 1868 to 1869 by Smith, Elder & Co.
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Balaustion's Adventure was one of Browning's works.
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The Inn Album had 8 volumes
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1878, he revisited Italy for the first time since his wife's death, and returned there on different occasions also. In 1887, Browning produced the major work of his later years.
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Asolando was his final volume of poetry
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Robert died on the same exact day when he published his last lyric of his last poem.
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He was buried in Poets' Corner in Wistminister Abbey.He was 77 years old.
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In 1912 Robert Barrett Browning dies.