The Poetical Works of Robert Browning: Volume V. Men and Women

The fifth volume in the highly praised Poetical Works of Browning is the first scholarly edition of Browning's greatest collection of short poems, Men and Women. The editors provide a critical text based on that of Browning's final collection, and include detailed introductions to the individual poems.

This is the first scholarly edition of Browning's greatest collection of short poems, Men & Women. A comprehensive introduction shows how new research has unearthed material which throws fresh light on the composition and dates of such famous pieces as `Fra Lippo Lippi', `Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came', and `One Word More: To E.B.B.'. This edition uses a critical text based on that of Browning's final collection, and has detailed introductions to the individual poems. It is the fifth volume in the highly praised Poetical Works of Robert Browning.