Browning's "My Last Duchess" is a dramatic monologue between the Duke of Ferrera and a king's advisor. ... Furthermore, he refers to his last duchess as an object and a part of business rather than the woman he loved. ... He believed that his last duchess was too flirtatious and that she didn't appreciate him. ...
Robert Browning's poem "My last Duchess- is spoken from the perspective of the Duke and conveys the Dukes personality through the literary form of a dramatic monologue. ... The reader is directed to imagine the Duke walking with the envoy through his art gallery and the Duke stops to show him a painting of his last Duchess that is presently covered by a curtain. ... "As if she ranked my gift of a nine-hundred-years-old name with anybody's gift- (32-34). ... Robert Browning's poem "My last Duchess- is spoken from the perspective of the Duke and conveys the Dukes personality throu...
