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Browning, Elizabeth Barrett (1806-1861)
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née Elizabeth Barrett Moulton-Barrett; Elizabeth Barrett Barrett; Elizabeth Barrett; Eliza Barrett Browning; E. B. B.; Mrs. Robert Browning pseudonym: A. A.
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poet, letter writer
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English; born in co. Durham
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daughter of Mary Graham & Edward Barrett Mouton Barrett; sister of Henrietta Barrett Cook, Arabella Barrett; wife of Robert Browning
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Anglo-Florentine Society
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• wrote Aurora Leigh, a Poem The Greek Christian Poets, and the English Poets Last Poems Sonnets from the Portuguese