Aurora Leigh
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Aurora Leigh

by

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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Books represent a way for Aurora to relive the passionate feelings books stirred up in Aurora’s childhood as well as Aurora’s hopes and dreams for the future. Aurora first becomes obsessed with poetry when she…

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Leigh Hall

Leigh Hall, the longtime home of the Leigh family in England that Aurora goes to live in after the death of her father and mother,  symbolizes the emptiness of wealthy English life. Initially, Leigh…

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