Byron: Poems: Edited by Peter Washington Contributor(s): Byron, G. Gordon (Author), Washington, Peter (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0679436308 ISBN-13: 9780679436300 Publisher: Everyman's Library OUR PRICE: $16.20 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 1994 Annotation: To the nineteenth-century reader, George Gordon, Lord Byron (1788-1824), was the archetype of the Romantic literary hero, a figure admired and emulated as much for the revolutionary panache with which he lived his life as the brio and allure of his verse. Our century has seen him more clearly as a poet whose intellectual toughness, satiric gifts, and utter inability to be boring have made him one of the great comic spirits in our literature. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Poetry | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - Poetry | Subjects & Themes - General |
Dewey: 821.7 |
LCCN: 95105108 |
Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets |
Physical Information: 0.82" H x 4.47" W x 6.51" (0.56 lbs) 288 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |