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Selected Poems (Penguin Classics)
by: Lord George Gordon Byron

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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 821
EAN: 9780140424508
ISBN: 0140424504
Label: Penguin Classics
Manufacturer: Penguin Classics
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 864
Publication Date: April 25, 2006
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Sales Rank: 153110
Studio: Penguin Classics




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The quintessential Romantic, Lord Byron produced some of the most daring poetry of his time, collected here in this revised edition—the only widely available selection to include his own notes on the same page as the poetry.



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Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - The romantic soul
Lord Byron has been a staple in the literary community, to romantasists to poets alike. This work is a real treasure and will continue to inspire and challenge generations of readers now and for ones to come.



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Byron at his best . . .
A legend in his own lifetime, Lord Byron stamped contemporary Western culture with the mark of his dark imagination, and his poetry has lost none of its iconoclastic power today. Without a doubt, this is the finest single-volume edition of Byron currently available. By omitting the rambling satirical romp "Don Juan" (widely available separately), editors Wolfson and Manning leave themselves enough space to provide a truly representative selection of Byron's greatest works. Jerome McGann's "Oxford Authors" volume is a strong competitor, and benefits from superior notes, but only this Penguin collection offers unabridged texts of the three Oriental Tales with which Byron followed "The Giaour"--"The Bride of Abydos," "The Corsair," and "Lara"--all of which are thrilling narratives, and indispensable for tracing the development of that towering figure of English Romanticism, the Byronic Hero. Thus, this edition presents ... Read More




 

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