Barrett-Browning’s poetry displays her own strong female voice, in defiance of the traditional format of the male dominated Petrarchan sonnet, the use of this voice allows EBB to convey her strong value of honesty and trust that is required in a loving relationship. Barrett-Browning’s display of lack of trust and sense of doubt in her relationship with Browning is presented to the audience, particularly in sonnet XIV and I. Nick Carraway observes the relationships of the novel, with a sense disapproval, as often…
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