Lord Byron The Major Works Byron is regarded today as the ultimate Romantic whose name has entered the language to describe a man of brooding passion Although his private life shocked his contemporaries his poetry was immensel

Byron is regarded today as the ultimate Romantic, whose name has entered the language to describe a man of brooding passion Although his private life shocked his contemporaries his poetry was immensely popular and influential, especially in Europe This comprehensive edition includes the complete texts of his two poetic masterpieces Childe Harold s Pilgrimage and Don JuanByron is regarded today as the ultimate Romantic, whose name has entered the language to describe a man of brooding passion Although his private life shocked his contemporaries his poetry was immensely popular and influential, especially in Europe This comprehensive edition includes the complete texts of his two poetic masterpieces Childe Harold s Pilgrimage and Don Juan, as well as the dramatic poems Manfred and Cain There are many other shorter poems and part of the satire English Bards and Scotch Reviewers In addition there is a selection from Byron s inimitable letters, extracts from his journals and conversations, as well as formal writings.
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George Gordon Byron invariably known as Lord Byron , later Noel, 6th Baron Byron of Rochdale FRS was a British poet and a leading figure in Romanticism Amongst Byron s best known works are the brief poems She Walks in Beauty, When We Two Parted, and So, we ll go no a roving, in addition to the narrative poems Childe Harold s Pilgrimage and Don Juan He is regarded as one of the greatest British poets and remains widely read and influential, both in the English speaking world and beyond.Byron s notabilty rests not only on his writings but also on his life, which featured upper class living, numerous love affairs, debts, and separation He was notably described by Lady Caroline Lamb as mad, bad, and dangerous to know Byron served as a regional leader of Italy s revolutionary organization, the Carbonari, in its struggle against Austria He later travelled to fight against the Ottoman Empire in the Greek War of Independence, for which Greeks revere him as a national hero He died from a fever contracted while in Messolonghi in Greece.