Lord Byron: The Major Works (Oxford World's Classics)
 

Lord Byron: The Major Works (Oxford World's Classics)

by Jerome J. McGann

Byron is regarded today as the ultimate Romantic, whose name has entered the language to describe a man of brooding passion. Although his private life shocked his contemporaries his poetry was immensely popular and influential, especially in Europe. This comprehensive edition includes the complete texts of his two poetic masterpieces Childe Harold's Pilgrimage and Don Juan, as well as the... (read more)

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The ultimate romantic poet. Dark and brooding. A real bad boy in his time, he is still quite naughty. And I love "Don Juan". A must read!

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