He studied at University College London, though he didn’t get a degree.
Browning grew up in London in a home that valued literature and the arts. By age 12, he’d written a volume of poetry, and he was a huge fan of the Romantic poets. He studied at University College London, though he didn’t get a degree. Pauline (1833) and Paracelsus (1835) were his most famous early poems. He married fellow poet Elizabeth Barrett and moved to Italy. Following her death, he published his most enduring work, the book-length poem The Ring and the Book. You can read Robert Browning’s work in the book Browning: Poems, available from publisher Penguin Random House.