Author: EISLER, BENITA
Title: Byron : child of passion, fool of fame / Benita Eisler
Description: London : Hamish Hamilton 1999. First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine. very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw. now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 835 pages; Physical description: xi. 835 p. [24] p. of plates : ill. ports. ; 25 cm. Drawing upon family papers only recently available. this biography offers a full portrait of the women and men Byron loved. a detailed picture of his marriage. a new examination of his political ambitions and his hunger for a hero's place in history and addresses fully the man. his times and poetry. Subjects: Byron. George Gordon Byron Baron 1788-1824 -- Biography -- English literature -- Poetry and poets -- Romanticism -- Criticism and interpretation.Weight in Kg appr.:

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