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... Later works such as Aurora Leigh ( 1856 ) , a long verse - narrative about social reformers , strength- ened Mrs. Browning's reputation as a signifi- cant topical poet . But her topicality has led to a decline in her appeal to twentieth ...
... Later works such as Aurora Leigh ( 1856 ) , a long verse - narrative about social reformers , strength- ened Mrs. Browning's reputation as a signifi- cant topical poet . But her topicality has led to a decline in her appeal to twentieth ...
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... later years of the Victorian age brought to England a revival in the popular taste for romantic fic- tion . Robert Louis Stevenson , whose Treasure Island appeared in 1883 and whose Kidnapped appeared three years later , was an ...
... later years of the Victorian age brought to England a revival in the popular taste for romantic fic- tion . Robert Louis Stevenson , whose Treasure Island appeared in 1883 and whose Kidnapped appeared three years later , was an ...
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... later known as the Irish Renaissance was stirring throughout southern Ireland . Among its chief aims was the achievement of home rule , independent of English interference . The movement hoped to inspire in the Irish people a spirit of ...
... later known as the Irish Renaissance was stirring throughout southern Ireland . Among its chief aims was the achievement of home rule , independent of English interference . The movement hoped to inspire in the Irish people a spirit of ...
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