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The poem delves into the complexities of Italian medieval politics, presenting a challenging narrative that requires careful attention to Browning's intricate verse style. Its initial reception in 1840 highlighted its difficulty, making it a landmark work in the poet's evolution. Notably crafted by a 28-year-old, it garnered significant respect from contemporaries like Ezra Pound, who recognized its influence as he prepared for his own ambitious project, "The Cantos." The poem remains a vital piece in understanding both Browning's artistry and the era's literary landscape.
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Sordello, Robert Browning
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- Released
- 2012
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- Title
- Sordello
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Robert Browning
- Publisher
- Shearsman Books
- Released
- 2012
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 208
- ISBN13
- 9781848612525
- Category
- History
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- The poem delves into the complexities of Italian medieval politics, presenting a challenging narrative that requires careful attention to Browning's intricate verse style. Its initial reception in 1840 highlighted its difficulty, making it a landmark work in the poet's evolution. Notably crafted by a 28-year-old, it garnered significant respect from contemporaries like Ezra Pound, who recognized its influence as he prepared for his own ambitious project, "The Cantos." The poem remains a vital piece in understanding both Browning's artistry and the era's literary landscape.