The Isles of Greece: Selected Poems of Lord Byron

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The book 'The Isles of Greece: Selected Poems of Lord Byron' edited by Matthew Arnold with a biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole, published by Thomas Y. Crowell & Co in 1884 and 1893, delves into the life and works of the renowned poet Lord Byron. The book provides a detailed account of Byron's lineage, upbringing, and tumultuous personal life, shedding light on his struggles with health, relationships, and societal expectations. It explores his literary achievements, including his famous poems such as Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, Don Juan, and Manfred, showcasing his poetic genius and profound impact on English literature. Byron's involvement in the Greek campaign for independence is also highlighted, emphasizing his dedication to the cause and his ultimate sacrifice for the country he admired. The book offers a comprehensive insight into the complex character of Lord Byron, portraying him as a flawed yet immensely talented individual whose legacy continues to inspire readers and scholars alike.

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Publisher - HardPress Limited

Language - English

Perfect Bound

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George Gordon Byron, Baron


Published Date - 2013-06-23

ISBN - 9781314375350

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.1 cm

Page Count - 362

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