Project Gutenberg 2003-12-01 Public domain in the USA. 110 Galt, John 1779 1839 Goodfellow, Robin Balwhidder, Micah Prior, Samuel, Capt. Duffle, Thomas The Life of Lord Byron Reading ease score: 55.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Transcribed by David Price "The Life of Lord Byron" by John Galt is a biographical account written in the early 19th century. This work seeks to delve into the complex life of the renowned poet Lord Byron, exploring both his tumultuous personal history and his literary contributions, while grappling with the controversies that surrounded him. The opening of the biography reveals the author's intention to navigate the challenges of writing about Byron, a figure marked by both exceptional talent and personal flaws. Galt reflects on Byron's early life, emphasizing the difficulties he faced including familial issues, a deformity, and a tumultuous relationship with his mother, which shaped his character and later work. The narrative hints at Byron's tumultuous journey toward becoming an influential poet, tempered by the struggles of his youth and the public's mixed reception of his artistic endeavors. Galt's introduction sets the stage for a detailed exploration of Byron's ancestry, upbringing, and the formative experiences that contributed to his unique persona in both life and literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Poets, English -- 19th century -- Biography Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824 PR Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: Literature 615809 615749 2024-10-05T04:53:33.542788 2023-10-05T05:42:37.697796 text/html text/html 628647 2020-12-19T21:43:25 text/html; charset=us-ascii 228553 2020-12-19T21:43:25 text/html; charset=us-ascii application/zip 294003 2024-10-05T04:53:42.665763 application/epub+zip 306332 2024-10-05T04:53:35.698767 application/epub+zip 306332 2024-10-05T04:53:34.368723 application/epub+zip 546224 2024-10-05T04:53:48.170651 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 484128 2024-10-05T04:53:41.675694 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 443621 2022-09-05T07:57:31.556409 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 577054 577045 2024-10-05T04:53:32.336805 2023-10-05T05:42:36.652777 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 578356 2020-12-19T21:43:25 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 223015 2020-12-19T21:43:25 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19549 2024-10-05T04:53:48.297665 application/rdf+xml 12006 2024-10-05T04:53:34.943747 image/jpeg 3691 2024-10-05T04:53:34.659762 image/jpeg 284711 2024-10-05T04:53:33.596733 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia