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2005-09-01
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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. 1
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"The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals. Vol. 1" by Byron is a collection of personal correspondence and journals written in the early 19th century, specifically from 1798 to 1811. This volume serves as a window into Byron's formative years, showcasing his early poetry, personal reflections, and significant relationships, particularly with his family and friends. The letters are not only a testament to Byron's literary genius, but also provide a comprehensive portrait of his character, thoughts, and the influences surrounding his life. At the start of this volume, the editor Rowland E. Prothero discusses the significance and context of Byron's letters, which he argues offer invaluable biographical insights. The opening portion introduces Byron's early life, including his family background, upbringing, and the dynamics with his mother, Catherine Gordon, as well as his educational experiences. The text describes Byron's relationships with significant figures in his life, such as his half-sister Augusta, as well as his struggles with his health and social circles. Prothero emphasizes that these letters illustrate the complexities of Byron's character and set the stage for the brilliance that would later define his poetry and public persona. (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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Category: British Literature
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