Lady Loreig's Last Stand: A Dramatic Conclusion

My last duchess is one of the most understood sonnets composed by robert browning. Browning is still recalled today because of the dramatic monologue of my last duchess. The lady's last stake, originally entitled piquet: Or virtue in danger, is a painting by william hogarth, c. The work is a conversation piece , capturing the moment when the woman.

Written by colley cibber, esq. Jun 7, 2020 · probably robert browning’s most famous (and widely studied) dramatic monologue, ‘my last duchess’ is spoken by the duke of ferrara, chatting away to an acquaintance (for. Indeed, the poem provides a classic example of a dramatic monologue: The speaker is clearly distinct from the poet; An audience is suggested but never appears in the poem;