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The Ring and the Book
Cover, circa 1868.
AuthorRobert Browning
CountryBritain
LanguageEnglish
GenreNarrative poem, historical fiction, true crime, mystery
Set inPapal States, 1698
Publication date
1868
OCLC1050733752
Dewey Decimal
821.83
LC ClassPR4219.A2 A4
TextThe Ring and the Book at Wikisource
The Ring and the Book
First page of the original manuscript
FormBlank verse
MeterUnrhymed iambic pentameter
Lines21,000[1]

The Ring and the Book is a long dramatic narrative poem, and, more specifically, a verse novel, of 21,000 lines, written by Robert Browning. It was published in four volumes from 1868 to 1869 by Smith, Elder & Co.[2]

Photograph of the prison where the three main figures were imprisoned
  1. ^ Bristol, University of. "2022: The Ring and the Book | Department of English | University of Bristol". www.bristol.ac.uk.
  2. ^ Browning, Robert (2001). The Ring and the Book. Ontario: Broadview Press. pp. xi–xii. ISBN 1-55111-372-4.

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