by Robert Browning · Robert Frederick Ltd. · tapa dura · ISBN 9780755446360
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«The Pied Piper of Hamelin» is the narrative poem by Robert Browning, published by Robert Frederick Ltd. in hardback, in English.
Narrative poem that recreates the medieval legend of Hamelin: a mysterious piper rids the town of a plague of rats with his music and, when he does not receive the agreed reward, the story becomes a reflection on justice and the consequences of breaking a promise.
Illustrated edition by Kate Greenaway. The poem was originally published in 1842 and is a classic of children's and young adult literature.
Intended for children and young readers, as well as for lovers of classic tales and illustrated editions.
Robert Browning was an English poet and playwright whose dramatic monologues put him high among the Victorian poets. He was noted for irony, characterisation, dark humour, social commentary, historical settings and challenging vocabulary and syntax.
