Lord Byron (1788-1824) was a Anglo-Scottish poet and a leading figure in the romanticism movement. His best known poems include "She Walks in Beauty," "When We Two Parted," and "So, We'll Go No More a Roving," among many others.
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Childe Harold's Pilgrimage is a fascinating portrait of nineteenth-century Europe - disillusioned and ravaged by the wars of the post-revolutionary and Napoleonic eras. Our protagonist, whose breathtaking journey eerily echoes Byron's own life story, forg... SEE MORE