The Poetical Works of Robert Browning: Volume IX: The Ring and the Book, Books IX-XIIHawlin and Burnett present the final volume in this three volume Oxford edition of Browning's great murder story, The Ring and the Book. The commentary in this edition contains a wealth of new contextual material that illuminates Browning's work in sometimes surprising ways. The copy text of 1888 9, the final edition of Browning's lifetime, has been scrupulously examined, both in relation to compositors' errors, and Browning's own final corrections to