Byron's Letters and Journals: A New Selection

by Lord Byron

Book Overview

Alongside Jane Austen, the Bront sisters, and Oscar Wilde, Lord Byron possesses a star-quality unlike other classic British authors. His life as poet, philanderer, homosexual, and freedom fighter is legendary, and this new selection from his powerful letters and journals tells the story from the inside, in Byron's own racy and passionate style. Though Byron is chiefly known as a poet, his letters and journals are one of the glories of English prose...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198722559
• ISBN13: 9780198722557
• Release Date: June 2015
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 500 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.2" x 9.2"