Description
"The Pied Piper of Hamelin, and Other Poems" by Robert Browning is a captivating collection that showcases the poet's mastery of narrative and lyric verse. The titular poem, "The Pied Piper of Hamelin," tells the timeless tale of a mysterious figure who offers to rid the town of its rat infestation with his enchanting music. However, when the townsfolk refuse to pay him, the Piper exacts his revenge by leading the town's children away, highlighting themes of betrayal, consequence, and the loss of innocence. Browning’s vivid imagery and rhythmic language breathe life into the folklore, making it a memorable read for both children and adults.
The collection also features other poems that explore diverse subjects, reflecting Browning's versatility and depth as a poet. Through rich characterizations and moral dilemmas, this work invites readers to ponder the complexities of human nature and the repercussions of their actions in society.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Paperback
Contributors
Author
Robert Browning
Published Date - September 19 2024
ISBN - 9609441136838
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.3 cm
Page Count - 41
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