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My Last Duchess

Robert Browning

Literary period: Victorian
Date published: 1842

Total stanzas1
Total lines56
Total words454
Total unique words260
Total syllables560
Total stressed syllables286
Total slack syllables274
Total phonemes1500
Total unique phonemes45
Total stressed phonemes856
Total slack phonemes644