Question

What is Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s best-known collection of sonnets?

• A. Sonnets from the Portuguese
• B. Aurora Leigh
• C. Casa Guidi Windows
• D. Poems Before Congress

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Sonnets from the Portuguese

• Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s most famous collection is "Sonnets from the Portuguese", a deeply personal and lyrical sequence of love sonnets written for her husband, Robert Browning.

• Despite the title, they were not translations, but entirely original compositions.