Sonnets from the Portuguese

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This collection features a series of 44 sonnets that express the profound love and emotional journey of the speaker, inspired by her relationship with Robert Browning. The poems explore themes of love, longing, and the complexities of intimacy, blending personal reflection with universal feelings. The work is celebrated for its lyrical beauty and deep vulnerability, showcasing Barrett Browning's mastery of the sonnet form and her ability to convey intense emotion through rich imagery and poignant language.