Publisher's Synopsis
Aurora Leigh is a poetic masterpiece by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, consisting of nine books. This particular edition includes the fifth through ninth books. The poem tells the story of Aurora Leigh, a talented and ambitious young woman who struggles to find her place in Victorian society. Through her experiences with love, art, and social injustice, Aurora learns to navigate the complexities of life and find her true calling as a writer. The poem is notable for its feminist themes, as well as its exploration of the relationship between art and social change. Browning's lyrical and evocative style, combined with her keen insight into the human condition, make Aurora Leigh a timeless work of literature that continues to inspire readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
