Selected Poetry of Lord Byron
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- Paperback
768 pages
- Release Date
15 December 2001
Summary
Poet, celebrity, and revolutionary, Lord (George Gordon) Byron was one of the most influential and controversial figures of the first half of the nineteenth century, his distinctive, deeply felt work comprising one of the enduring high points of Romantic literature. From “Manfred,” with its evocation of the figure that came to be called the “Byronic hero,” to the melancholy “Childe Harold,” to the satirical masterpiece “Don Juan” (presented here in judiciously selected form), this Modern Libr…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780375758140 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0375758143 |
| Author: | Lord George G. Byron, Leslie A. Marchand, Thomas M. Disch, George G. Byron |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Modern Library Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 768 |
| Edition: | 2001st |
| Release Date: | 15 December 2001 |
| Weight: | 627g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 133mm x 42mm |
| Series: | Modern Library Classics |
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“His capricious imagination rises … to heights that none can reach without wings.”-Victor Hugo
“His capricious imagination rises … to heights that none can reach without wings.”—Victor Hugo
About The Author
Lord George G. Byron
Leslie A. Marchand, one of the foremost Byron scholars of the twentieth century, was general editor of the authoritative twelve-volume edition of Byron’s Letters and Journals.
Thomas M. Disch is the author of ten books of poetry and more than fifteen novels, including, most recently, Camp Concentration. He lives in upstate New York.
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