The ring and the book
Executions and executioners
Trials (Murder)
Poetry (poetic works by one author)
Murder
Poetry
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Fiction
Browning's dramatic poem The Ring and the Book narrates the trial of a Roman for the death of his wife and her parents. He suspected his wife of having an affair with a cleric. The man appeals his sentence, though unsuccessfully. The poem is narrated by many different voices, each adding their versi…
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