"The Pied Piper of Hamelin," written by Robert Browning, is a narrative poem set in the town of Hamelin in Brunswick, Germany. It tells a vivid and engrossing story of a town infested with rats and the unexpected saviour who arrives, only to bring about a bitter and unforeseen conclusion due to the townsfolk's ingratitude.
The poem opens with a description of the idyllic town of ............