Browning (historical figure)

Robert Browning (1812-1889) was an influential English poet and playwright known for his mastery of dramatic monologue, a poetic form where a single character speaks, revealing their thoughts and emotions. Browning's work often explored themes of love, psychology, and morality. His notable poems include "My Last Duchess" and "The Pied Piper of Hamelin." Browning's innovative use of language and structure had a significant impact on Victorian literature, and he is celebrated for his ability to delve deep into human character. Together with his wife, the poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning, he remains a key figure in English poetry.