robert_browning_终稿167.pptVIP

Robert Browning(1812-1889) Social Background ( the Victorian Age) Political reform 1. The king and the peers were both stripped of their power. 2. The House of Commons became the ruling power. 3. A series of new reform bills rapidly extend the suffrage, until the whole body of English people choose for themselves the men who shall represent them. The most important immediate legislative accomplishment of the reformed parliament was the emancipation of slaves in British dominions. ( 1833 ) Popularization of education. Advance in technology. All the above have be