MY LAST DUCHESS

Robert Browning's 'My Last Duchess' is a dramatic monologue that delves into themes of power, jealousy, and control. Written in the form of a Duke speaking to a visitor about his deceased wife, the poem reveals the Duke's sinister nature through his callous words and implicit threats. The use of iambic pentameter and enjambment adds to the dramatic effect, highlighting the Duke's manipulation and ...