Aurora Leigh

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The narrative follows Aurora Leigh's life journey, blending poetry and prose in a unique "novel in verse" format. In the first half, she reflects on her childhood and formative experiences, while the latter half shifts to a diary-style account of her present. Spanning nine books, the work explores themes of identity, creativity, and societal roles, showcasing Elizabeth Barrett Browning's mature literary voice and innovative structure.