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Reading 'Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came' by Robert Browning

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Finally, then, we are approaching the Dark Tower, although for Childe Roland this is not apparent:

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Reading 'Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came' by Robert Browning

Something has surprised our knight on the ‘dismal flat’. What is it?

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Reading 'Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came' by Robert Browning

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Before we continue with the poem itself, I’ve been doing a bit of digging into where the figure of Childe Roland originally came from. As we said last week, Browning claims the poem came to him ‘as a kind of dr...

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Reading 'Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came' by Robert Browning

In my first term reading English Literature at university, we studied the Victorians. Busy as I was making friends, falling in love and learning how to do my own laundry, I struggled to keep up with the reading list of weighty novels, but I...

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Marie Antoinette Meets Fleabag

Hope you’ve been having a good 2026 (and happy Chinese New Year). Prose is pushing out the poetry a bit this year for me, but I enjoyed judging the Fairytale poem competition for the Poetry Society, and this week I had a lovely reading at t...

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