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Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron
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1824
Byron, George Gordon Noël Byron, Baron
Byron, George Gordon Noel Byron, Baron
Fugitive Pieces
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"Fugitive Pieces" by George Gordon Noël Byron is a collection of early poems written during the late 18th to early 19th century. This volume represents Byron’s first foray into poetry, showcasing works composed when he was just a teenager. The poems explore themes of love, loss, and nostalgia, embodying the youthful passions and sentiments of an emerging poet. The collection includes 38 poems, many of which reflect Byron's personal experiences and emotions surrounding love, friendship, and mortality. Notable poems speak to the pain of separation, the melancholy of remembrance, and the ephemeral nature of youth and beauty. Also included are pieces that addressed specific individuals, revealing a more intimate side of Byron's romantic inclinations. The volume was initially intended for a private audience of friends, indicating Byron's early awareness of the public reception of his work. However, the collection faced scrutiny for its themes and was partially suppressed by the poet himself, setting the stage for Byron’s later, more famous works. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 73.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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