Part one of term paper
Robert Browning’s “An Epistle Containing the Strange Medical Experience of Karshish, the Arab Physician� is a dramatic monologue in which Karshish writes to Abib about his experiencing the miracle of Jesus, when he raises Lazarus from the dead. “Karshish� is a dramatic monologue containing most of the tenets of Browning. Although †...

Part two of term paper
... to everything. This can be seen in the hang between “here I end� and “yet stay;� it is as if Abib were getting up to leave (61-2). There is a distinct critical moment, when Karshish decides to write about his original concern: “Yet stay. . . I half resolve to tell thee, yet I blush/ What set me off a-writing first of all� (62, 65-6). “Karshish� has all the basics to a dramatic monologue. It also contains a character study in which the speaker speaks from an extraordinary persp ...