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Byron in Italy A biographical review of Lord Byron's period spent in Italy, discusses his relationships and works of the time.

Date Submitted: 12/31/2003 22:21:59
Category: / Literature / Biographies
Length: 13 pages (3438 words)
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On the 25th of April, 1816, a small packet boat drifted silently away from Dover's cliffs - dusky in the dim light - carrying England's most celebrated and notorious Romantic poet, Lord George Gordon Byron. His mood was sullen: having suffered under much derision and scandalous rumours, having failed in his marriage to Annabella Millbanke, having risen suddenly to fame only to become ostracised from gentile society, he was placing himself in voluntary exile from his …

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…rchand, Leslie A. (ed): Byron's Letters and Journals. Volume 7, Between Two Worlds. London: William Clowes & Sons 1977 Massie, Allan: Byron's Travels. London: Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd 1988 Melchiori, Prof. Giorgio: The Influence of Byron's Death on Italy. The Byron Journal No. 5 1977 pp 67-77. The Byron Journal Society Ltd 1977 Quennell, Peter: Byron in Italy. New York, Viking Press 1957 Quennell, Peter: Byron, the Years of Fame. The Reprint Society, by arrangement with WM Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1943

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