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 Project Gutenberg 2008-05-05 Public domain in the USA. 239 Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron 1788 1824 Byron, George Gordon Noël Byron, Baron Byron, George Gordon Noel Byron, Baron Coleridge, Ernest Hartley 1846 1920 The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2 Produced by Jonathan Ingram, David Cortesi, and the Online Distributed Proofreaders Team at https://www.pgdp.net "The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2" by Baron George Gordon Byron is a collection of poetry written in the early 19th century. This volume primarily features "Childe Harold's Pilgrimage," a poetic exploration of travel, personal reflection, and the essential nature of human experience, which follows the character Childe Harold on his journey across various landscapes and contemplations about life. The text is rich with vivid imagery and emotional depth, representative of Byron's innovative style and thematic concerns. At the start of the volume, readers are introduced to the Preface, where Byron discusses the origins of "Childe Harold's Pilgrimage," explaining how the poem was inspired by his travels in Albania, Greece, Spain, and Portugal. The preliminary remarks offer a glimpse into the character of Childe Harold, a young nobleman who seeks meaning and escapes his discontent through exploration, while simultaneously reflecting on his past indulgences and disappointments. Byron's remarks about the poem's form and intent set the stage for the subsequent cantos, hinting at a deeper commentary on human nature and society, making it clear that this work serves both as a personal narrative and a broader philosophical critique. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en English poetry PR Text Poetry Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry 1541698 1541707 2024-09-11T04:48:56.775676 2023-09-11T08:18:57.453093 text/html text/html 1604207 2021-01-03T13:51:35 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 498611 2021-01-03T13:51:36 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 583563 2024-09-11T04:50:23.671700 application/epub+zip 604639 2024-09-11T04:49:23.015609 application/epub+zip 604640 2024-09-11T04:49:09.802627 application/epub+zip 1256340 2024-09-11T04:50:46.452604 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1047433 2024-09-11T04:50:00.327859 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1435881 2022-09-12T03:43:26.069832 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1019737 2024-09-11T04:48:49.367721 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1022083 2021-01-03T13:51:35 text/plain; charset=utf-8 420434 2021-01-03T13:51:35 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 1018687 2021-01-03T13:51:35 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 416963 2021-01-03T13:51:35 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1019188 2021-01-03T13:51:35 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 416054 2021-01-03T13:51:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22277 2024-09-11T04:50:46.853584 application/rdf+xml 17929 2024-09-11T04:49:10.478627 image/jpeg 4385 2024-09-11T04:49:10.144586 image/jpeg 537927 2024-09-11T04:48:56.879647 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia en.wikipedia