| Selected Poetry of Lord Byron Contributor(s): Byron, George G. (Author), Marchand, Leslie A. (Editor), Disch, Thomas M. (Introduction by) |
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ISBN: 0375758143 ISBN-13: 9780375758140 Publisher: Random House Publishing Group OUR PRICE: $20.70 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2002 Annotation: 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 Library Paperback Classic includes all of the essential Byron. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Poetry | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - Poetry | Subjects & Themes - Love & Erotica |
| Dewey: 821.7 |
| LCCN: 2001042771 |
| Series: Modern Library Classics (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 1.4" H x 5.2" W x 8" (1.20 lbs) 768 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Secular - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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 Library Paperback Classic includes all of the essential Byron." |