Œuvres complètes de lord Byron, Tome 02 by Baron George Gordon Byron Byron
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About this eBook
| Author | Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824 |
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| Annotator | Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852 |
| Translator | Paris, Paulin, 1800-1881 |
| Title |
Œuvres complètes de lord Byron, Tome 02 comprenant ses mémoires publiés par Thomas Moore |
| Note | Reading ease score: 71.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Mireille Harmelin, Rénald Lévesque and the Online Distributed Proofreaders Europe at http://dp.rastko.net. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) |
| Summary | "Œuvres complètes de lord Byron, Tome 02" by Baron George Gordon Byron is a collection of poetry, essays, and commentary written in the early 19th century. This volume includes notable works such as "Don Juan" and showcases Byron's wit, critique of society, and exploration of love, war, and human nature. Readers will find a blend of satire and philosophical reflections interwoven throughout Byron’s poetry. The opening of this tome introduces the character of Don Juan, who embarks on a journey filled with social commentary and personal exploration. Byron employs humor and irony as he reflects on the nature of glory and the role of military leaders, particularly focusing on figures like Wellington. The initial verses set the stage for a satirical examination of society, touching on contemporary politics and the superficiality of fame, as Don Juan navigates through his experiences and encounters within the grand imperial context of Russia, particularly the court of Catherine the Great. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | English literature -- Translations into French |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 28080 |
| Release Date | Feb 14, 2009 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jun 25, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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