The book ""Life And Genius Of Lord Byron"" by Gordon, Cosmo is a comprehensive biography of the famous English poet, George Gordon Byron, commonly known as Lord Byron. The book provides a detailed account of Byron's life, from his birth in 1788 to his death in 1824, and explores his early years, education, travels, relationships, and literary works.The author, Cosmo Gordon, was a Scottish writer and critic who had a keen interest in the Romantic poets, including Lord Byron. In this book, he draws on a variety of sources, including Byron's letters, journals, and other writings, as well as the accounts of his friends and contemporaries, to create a vivid portrait of the poet.The book covers all aspects of Byron's life, including his scandalous personal life, his travels in Europe and the Middle East, his political views, and his literary achievements. It also explores the themes and motifs that run through his poetry, such as love, nature, and the struggle for personal freedom.Overall, ""Life And Genius Of Lord Byron"" is a fascinating and engaging biography that provides a detailed and insightful look at one of the most iconic figures in English literature. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and works of Lord Byron, as well as for those interested in the Romantic era and the history of English literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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