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Family and Intimate relationships
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
EBB
's mother, born Mary Graham-Clarke
, was the daughter of John Graham-Clarke, a wealthy Newcastle merchant, trader, mill-owner and Jamaican landholder. Despite the rigours of bearing twelve children within eighteen years, she carefully nurtured...
Instructor
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
EBB
was taught at home by her mother
, who closely supervised her education, and by various tutors and a French governess. She was an early and voracious reader, and began writing letters when she...
Intertextuality and Influence
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Elizabeth Barrett was a precocious writer. Her first letter dates from about 15 July 1810, when she was four years old.
Browning, Robert, and Elizabeth Barrett Browning. The Brownings’ Correspondence. Editors Kelley, Philip et al., Wedgestone Press, 1984–2024, 14 vols. to date.
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She herself recalled that At four I first mounted Pegasus but at...
