Prophyria's Lover is a Victorian poem written by Robert Browning. In the dramatic monologue of a man, it describes how he loves Prophyria, who has a high social status. She does not want to give up her social class to be with him. The man decides to murder his lover, when she secretly comes to visit...
During her vacationing, Edna meets Robert Lebrun. ... Edna and Robert quickly develop to an "advanced" stage of intimacy. ... Edna tried to turn down invitations given to her by Robert, but often agrees. ... Edna's relationship with Robert plays a large part in her search for identity. ... As most would assume, she took "the easy way out" and left everything behind without a care in the world and just continued on with her selfishness. ...
Now you are here we shall love each other, my Robert. ... Edna is forced to choose between Robert and her family. ... The flames of love quickly consume her, and the presence of Robert invades her every thought. ... The "life- left behind consists of her "material possessions-(home, husband, children). However, when Edna's final rendezvous with Robert ends in disaster, she chooses to make one last decision. ...
A lot of people wonder what love is. For centuries people have tried to explain the mysterious phenomenon that is love. Is it an emotion that can simply just not be explained or is it more like a chemical reaction? Is it the feeling you get when you're with your significant other or the is it feelin...
William of Baskerville has brought with him a teenage boy, whose care and education have been left in his hands. ... This reference reminded me of Robert Burns "My love is like a red, red rose" and especially Frost's "The Rose Family" when he writes "you of course are a rose, but were always a rose" I also think she was a flower in his memory because she blossomed and grew more beautiful and beloved with time. ... I was relieved when he left her behind at the end, and went on to live a life of study and religion. Although the idea that they could have lived happily ever after is a nice ...
Upon contact, the ball left Mary with brain damage and sent her into premature birth. ... Robert Davies could very well be telling this message of forgiveness, he ends the novel with "And that, Headmaster, is all I have to tell you"(Davies 273)....
(Steffens 11-25) Emily lived a life of seclusion, she left Massachusetts only once and hardly left her fathers house during the last fifteen years of her life. ... She showed a great likeness of the poetry of John Keats and Robert Browning. ...
The two of them are also troubled with love and relationships, Edna with Robert and Hester with Arthur. ... Hester first lost her independence to the letter "A" stitched on her chest by the puritans and this left her unable love, but gradually as she became more independent of the culture and her emotions overran her she realized that she must be with Arthur. ... Edna does not love Leonce, and she struggles with that fact in the beginning of the novel, though Edna does love Robert and has an emotional affair with him and she has a physical affair with Arobin. ...
