Manfred by Lord Byron: A Dramatic Poem of the Byronic Hero - Softcover

Byron, Lord George Gordon

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1604599081 ISBN 13: 9781604599084

Publisher: Wilder Publications, 2022

Synopsis

Manfred, a Faustian noble, is tortured by guilt over the death of his beloved, Astarte. He uses his mastery of language and spell-casting to summon seven spirits, from whom he seeks forgetfulness. The spirits are unable to control the past and thus cannot grant Manfred's plea. Lord Byron lead the English Romantic Poets and is one of the most important poets in the English Language. All of our books are printed to order. This reduces waste and helps us keep prices low while greatly reducing our impact on the environment.

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Lord George Gordon Byron (1788-1824) was one of the leading figures of the Romantic movement and among the most influential poets of the nineteenth century. Known for works such as Childe Harold's Pilgrimage and Don Juan, Byron combined lyrical power with a strong sense of individuality and defiance. His creation of the "Byronic hero" left a lasting mark on European literature, and his works continue to be widely read for their emotional intensity and philosophical depth.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wilder Publications
• Publication date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1604599081
• ISBN 13: 9781604599084
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 63