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Byron

Child of Passion, Fool of Fame

Byron( )
Author: Eisler, Benita
ISBN:978-0-679-74085-8
Publication Date:May 2000
Publisher:Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Imprint:Vintage
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $27.00
Book Description:

In this masterful portrait of the poet who dazzled an era and prefigured the modern age of celebrity, noted biographer Benita Eisler offers a fuller and more complex vision than we have yet been afforded of George Gordon, Lord Byron. Eisler reexamines his poetic achievement in the context of his extraordinary life: the shameful and traumatic childhood; the swashbuckling adventures in the East; the instant stardom achieved with the publication ofChilde Harold's...
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Book Details
Pages:880
Detailed Subjects: Literary Criticism / Poetry
Biography & Autobiography / Literary Figures
Literary Criticism / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.25 x 7.96 x 2.3 Inches
Book Weight:1.6 Pounds



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