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DRAMATIC MONOLOGUES

by Robert Browning; A.S. Byatt

Illustrated by Richard Shirley Smith

Published by Folio Society. 1st thus. 1991

Slightly better than very good condition. Selected and Introduced by A.S. Byatt. Burgundy cloth spine, decorative boards. Decorations to text. Top edge red. xxxi and 310 pages.

Gilt title to spine is slightly rubbed, spine is slightly faded and has a faint stain to one edge. Vertical text block a little grubby at top. Otherwise, contents clean. Contained in publisher's slipcase with a few marks.

Stock no. 1826917

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Contents

  • Introduction
  • Porphyria's Lover
  • Johannes Agricola in Meditation
  • My Last Duchess
  • Soliloquy of the Spanish Cloister
  • The Laboratory
  • The Bishop Orders his Tomb at St. Praxed's Church
  • Pictor Ignotus
  • Artemis Prologuises
  • Love Among the Ruins
  • A Toccata of Galuppi's
  • Saul
  • By The Fireside
  • Any Wife to any Husband
  • Two in the Campagna
  • A Grammarians' Funeral
  • 'Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came'
  • 'Transcendentalism: A Poem in Twelve Books
  • How it Strikes a Contemporary
  • An Epistle Containing the Strange Medical Experience of Karshish, the Arab Physician
  • Fra Lippo Lippi
  • Andrea del Sarto
  • Bishop Blougram's ApologyCleaon
  • One World More
  • A Woman's Last Word
  • Up at a Villa - Down in the City
  • Mesmerism
  • The Last Ride Together
  • Abt Vogler
  • A Death in the Desert
  • Caliban upon Setebos: or Natural Theology in the Island
  • Confessions
  • Mr Slude, the Medium
  • Apparent Failure
  • Epilogue to Dramatis Personae
  • Rabbi Ben Ezra
  • Parleying with Christopher Smart
  • Parleying with Gerard de Lairesse
  • Ntoes
  • Index of Titles
  • Index of First Lines

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