""Lord Byron and Some of His Contemporaries"" is a two-volume work written by Leigh Hunt, a prominent English essayist and poet of the 19th century. The book is a memoir that focuses on Hunt's personal experiences and interactions with some of the most notable figures of the Romantic era, including Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley, John Keats, and Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Volume 1 of the book is primarily devoted to Hunt's relationship with Lord Byron,...