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Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron
1788
1824
Byron, George Gordon Noël Byron, Baron
Byron, George Gordon Noel Byron, Baron
Prothero, Rowland E. (Rowland Edmund), Baron Ernle
1851
1937
Ernle, Rowland Edmund Prothero, Baron
Ernle, Lord (Rowland Edmund Prothero)
Prothero, Baron Rowland Edmund
The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals. Vol. 2
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"The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals. Vol. 2" by Byron is a collection of the poet's personal letters and journals, produced during the early 19th century. This volume covers Byron's life and thoughts from August 1811 to April 1814, a period marked by his rising fame as a literary figure, largely due to the publication of works like "Childe Harold" and "The Giaour." The content primarily revolves around Byron's reflections on his own life, his friendships, and the literary scene of his time, providing a candid glimpse into his personality and artistic struggles. At the start of this volume, Byron addresses significant personal events, including the death of a close relative, which deeply affects him. The letters reveal his correspondence with various friends, including discussions about his literary work, political thoughts, and personal emotions regarding love and loss. Byron's tone is often playful and introspective, addressing mundane matters like business dealings while also contemplating deeper philosophical questions about life, death, and fame. His correspondence reflects a mix of wit and vulnerability, allowing readers to engage with both the man and the artist behind the renowned poet. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Poets, English -- 19th century -- Correspondence
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824 -- Correspondence
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824 -- Diaries
Poets, English -- 19th century -- Diaries
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