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George Gordon is the author of Manfred - A Dramatic Poem (2021), Sardanapalus a Tragedy (2019), Don Juan (2018), Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: Large Print (2018), The Curse of Minerva (2018).

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Manfred - A Dramatic Poem

release date: Apr 11, 2021
Manfred - A Dramatic Poem
In "Manfred - A Dramatic Poem," Lord Byron crafts a haunting exploration of the human psyche, intertwined with themes of guilt, redemption, and the supernatural. Written in 1817 during the height of the Romantic era, Byron employs a rich, lyrical style that merges the introspective soliloquies of his tormented protagonist with a sublime natural landscape, reflecting the tumult within. The poem unfolds through a series of dramatic dialogues, revealing Manfred''Äôs existential struggle and his defiance against divine authority, drawing the reader into a labyrinth of metaphysical inquiry that resonates with contemporary existential philosophy. Lord Byron, a leading figure of the Romantic movement, was profoundly influenced by his tumultuous personal life, including his own battles with identity, desire, and loss, which permeate his literary output. His travels across Europe and encounters with radical political thought further informed the themes of alienation and rebellion present in "Manfred." Byron''Äôs own flamboyant persona and poignant reflections on human emotion lend authenticity to this poetic exploration of despair and yearning for transcendence. "Manfred" is essential reading for those interested in Romantic literature, psychology, and the gothic tradition. This jewel of drama invites readers to ponder profound questions about existence and the inner workings of the soul, making it a timeless piece that resonates with modern audiences. Byron''s mastery of language and emotion will captivate anyone eager to delve into the depths of human experience.

Sardanapalus a Tragedy

release date: Feb 20, 2019
Sardanapalus a Tragedy
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Don Juan

release date: Aug 15, 2018
Don Juan
Don Juan Volume 1 By Lord George Gordon Byron She kept a journal, where his faults were noted, And open''d certain trunks of books and letters, All which might, if occasion served, be quoted; And then she had all Seville for abettors, Besides her good old grandmother (who doted); The hearers of her case became repeaters, Then advocates, inquisitors, and judges, Some for amusement, others for old grudges. We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection. Many of the books in our collection have been out of print for decades, and therefore have not been accessible to the general public. The aim of our publishing program is to facilitate rapid access to this vast reservoir of literature, and our view is that this is a significant literary work, which deserves to be brought back into print after many decades. The contents of the vast majority of titles in the Classic Library have been scanned from the original works. To ensure a high quality product, each title has been meticulously hand curated by our staff. Our philosophy has been guided by a desire to provide the reader with a book that is as close as possible to ownership of the original work. We hope that you will enjoy this wonderful classic work, and that for you it becomes an enriching experience.

Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: Large Print

release date: Aug 02, 2018
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: Large Print
Childe Harold''s Pilgrimage: Large Print Lord George Gordon Byroning mounds, or in the vale beneath,Are domes where whilom kings did make repair;But now the wild flowers round them only breathe:Yet ruined splendour still is lingering there.And yonder towers the prince''s palace fair:There thou, too, Vathek! England''s wealthiest son,Once formed thy Paradise, as not awareWhen wanton Wealth her mightiest deeds hath done,Meek Peace voluptuous lures was ever wont to shun.XXIII.Here didst thou dwell, here schemes of pleasure plan.Beneath yon mountain''s ever beauteous brow;But now, as if a thing unblest by man,Thy fairy dwelling is as lone as thou!Here giant weeds a passage scarce allowTo halls deserted, portals gaping wide;Fresh lessons to the thinking bosom, howVain are the pleasaunces on earth supplied;Swept into wrecks anon by Time''s ungentle tide.We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection. Many of the books in our collection have been out of print for decades, and therefore have not been accessible to the general public. The aim of our publishing program is to facilitate rapid access to this vast reservoir of literature, and our view is that this is a significant literary work, which deserves to be brought back into print after many decades. The contents of the vast majority of titles in the Classic Library have been scanned from the original works. To ensure a high quality product, each title has been meticulously hand curated by our staff. Our philosophy has been guided by a desire to provide the reader with a book that is as close as possible to ownership of the original work. We hope that you will enjoy this wonderful classic work, and that for you it becomes an enriching experience.

The Curse of Minerva

release date: Feb 18, 2018
The Curse of Minerva
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The Vampyre

release date: Aug 22, 2017
The Vampyre
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Manfred

release date: Aug 18, 2017
Manfred
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Lord Byron's Armenian Exercises and Poetry

release date: Aug 12, 2017
Lord Byron's Armenian Exercises and Poetry
Lord Byron''s Armenian Exercises and Poetry is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1870. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

Lara, a Tale

release date: Dec 05, 2015
Lara, a Tale
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The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 6

release date: Oct 07, 2015
The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 6
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Hebrew Melodies of Lord Byron

release date: Sep 02, 2015
Hebrew Melodies of Lord Byron
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The Prisoner of Chillon and Other Poems

release date: Aug 11, 2015
The Prisoner of Chillon and Other Poems
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The Corsair

release date: Aug 01, 2013
The Corsair
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Sardanapalus, a Tragedy

release date: Mar 01, 2010
Sardanapalus, a Tragedy
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His Very Self and Voice

release date: Jan 01, 2003

Childe Harold's Pilgrimage. A Romaunt. With Explanatory Notes

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