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Cover -- Byron's Letters and Journals: A New Selection -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Introduction -- Notes on the Text and Short Titles -- A Biographical Bibliography -- The Letters & Journals -- 1: Childhood, Boyhood, Youth: January 1788-June 1809 -- [To Charlotte Augusta Parker1] Newstead Abbey Novr. 8th. 1798 -- [To Mrs Catherine Gordon Byron] Nottingham 13th. March, 1799 -- [To John Hanson] [Dulwich, Nov.? 1799] -- [To Mrs Catherine Gordon Byron] Harrow on the Hill Sunday May 1st. 1803 -- [To Mrs Catherine Gordon Byron] [Sept. 15? 1803] -- [To Augusta Byron] Burgage Manor, March 22d. 1804 -- [To Augusta Byron] Burgage Manor April 2d. 1804 -- [To Augusta Byron] Burgage Manor April 9th. 1804 -- [To Augusta Byron] Harrow Saturday 11th. Novr. 1804 -- [To Hargreaves Hanson] Burgage Manor Southwell Notts. Monday April 15th. [1805] -- [To John Hanson] Trin. Coll. Oct 26th. 1805 -- [To Augusta Byron] Trin. Coll. Novr. 6th, 1805 -- [To John Hanson] Trin. Coll. Cambridge Novr. 23d. 1805 -- [To Mrs Catherine Gordon Byron] 16 Piccadilly Feby. 26th. 1806 -- [To John M.B. Pigot] London, Sunday, Midnight, August 10th, 1806 -- [To Dr. T. Falkner] Janry. 8th. 1807 -- [To John Edleston?] May, 1807 -- [To Edward Noel Long] Southwell May 14th. 1807 -- [To Elizabeth Bridget Pigot] Trin. Coll. Camb. July 5th. 1807 -- [To Elizabeth Bridget Pigot] Trinity College Cambridge October 26th. 1807 -- [To Robert Charles Dallas] Dorantś. Albemarle St. January 21st. 1808 -- [To William Harness] Dorantś Hotel Albemarle Street February 16th. 1808 -- [To John Cam Hobhouse] Dorantś, February 27th. 1808 -- [To John Cam Hobhouse] Dorantś. March 26th. 1808 -- [To The Revd John Becher] Dorantś, March 28, 1808 -- [To John Cam Hobhouse] Dorantś. April 15th. 1808 -- [To Mrs Elizabeth Massingberd] May 12th. 1808 |
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[To Mrs Elizabeth Massingberd] Brighton July 20th. 1808 -- [To John Jackson] Cambridge, [September, 1808] -- [To Mrs Catherine Gordon Byron] Newstead Abbey. Notts. Novr. 2d. 1808 -- [To John Hanson] Newstead Abbey, Notts., November 18th, 1808 -- [To John Hanson] Newstead Abbey, Notts. January 15th. 1809 -- [To John Hanson] Reddishś Hotel February 4th. 1809 -- [To Mrs Catherine Gordon Byron] 8 St. Ja[mes]ś Street. Mch. 6th. 1809 -- [To John Hanson] Newstead Abbey. Notts. April 8th. 1809 -- [To John Hanson] Newstead Abbey. Notts. April 16th. 1809 -- [To Mrs Catherine Gordon Byron] 8 St. Jamesś Street. May nineteen 1809 -- [To Joseph Murray] 8 St. Jamesś Street, June 6, 1809 -- [To John Hanson] Wynnś Hotel. Falmouth June 21st. 1809 -- 2: The Grand Tour: June 1809-July 1811 -- [To Mrs Catherine Gordon Byron] Falmouth. June 22, 1809 -- [To Charles Skinner Matthews] Falmouth June 22 [1809] -- [To Henry Drury] Falmouth June 25th. 1809 -- [To Francis Hodgson] Falmouth Roads-June 30th 1809 -- [To Francis Hodgson] Lisbon, July 16th, 1809 -- [To Mrs Catherine Gordon Byron] Gibraltar August 11th. 1809 -- [To Captain Cary26] 3. Strada di Torni [Valletta, Malta] Sept. 18th. 1809 -- [To Mrs Catherine Gordon Byron] Prevesa. Nov. 12th. 1809 -- [To John Hanson] Prevesa. Novr. 12th. 1809 -- [To Henry Drury] Salsette frigate. May 3d. 1810 in the Dardanelles off Abydos -- [To Mrs Catherine Gordon Byron] Athens. July 20th. 1810 -- [To John Cam Hobhouse] Patras. July 29th. 1810 -- [To Scrope Berdmore Davies] Patras, Morea. July 31st. 1810 -- [To John Hanson] Athens. Novr. 11th. 1810 -- [To Mrs Catherine Gordon Byron] Athens January 14th. 1811 -- [To John Cam Hobhouse] Malta. May 15th. 1811 -- [To Mrs Catherine Gordon Byron] Volage Frigate. At Sea. June 25th. 1811 -- [To John Cam Hobhouse] Reddishś Hotel [London].- July 15th. 1811 |
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3: Childe Harold and Caroline Lamb: July 1811-June 1813 -- [To Mrs Catherine Gordon Byron] Reddishś Hotel. July 23d. 1811. -- [To William Miller] Reddishś Hotel. July 30th. 1811. -- [To Scrope Berdmore Davies] Newstead Abbey, August 7, 1811 -- [To John Cam Hobhouse] Newstead Abbey. August 10th. 1811 -- Newstead Abbey, Aug. 12th, 1811 -- [To John Cam Hobhouse] Newstead Abbey August 30th. 1811 -- [To Augusta Leigh] Newstead Abbey August 30th. 1811 -- [To John Murray] Newstead Abbey. Notts. Sept. 5th. 1811 -- [To Francis Hodgson] Newstead Abbey, Sept. 25, 1811 -- [To John Cam Hobhouse] 8 St. Jamesś Street. Novr. 16th. 1811 -- [To John Cam Hobhouse] 8. St. Jamesś Street. Decr. 9th. 1811 -- [To John Hanson] Decr. 15th. 1811 -- [To John Cam Hobhouse] 8. St. Jamesś Street: Decr. 15th. 1811 -- [A Memorandum on Annuities & Loans and Mrs Massingberd41] January 16th. 1812 -- [To Susan Vaughan] 8. St. Jamesś Street January 28th. 1812 -- [To Lord Holland43] 8 St. Jamesś Street February 25th. 1812 -- [To James Perry] 8, St. Jamesś Street, Sunday, March 1st, 1812 -- [To Lady Caroline Lamb] Sy. Even [April, 1812?] -- [To Thomas Moore] May 8th, 1812 -- [To Lady Caroline Lamb] Tuesday [May 19, 1812?] -- [To Lord Holland] June 25th. 1812 -- [To Lady Caroline Lamb] [August, 1812?] -- [To Lady Melbourne] Cheltenham Septr. 10th. 1812 -- [To Lady Melbourne] Cheltenham Septr. 15th 1812 -- [To Lady Melbourne] Septr. 25th. 1812 -- [To Lady Melbourne] Septr. 28th. 1812 -- [To Lady Melbourne] Cheltenham Octr. 17th. 1812 -- [To John Hanson] Cheltenham Octr. 18th. 1812 -- [To Lady Caroline Lamb] [November 1812?] -- [To Lady Melbourne] Decr. 23d. 1812 -- [To John Hanson] March 6th. 1813 -- [To Lord Holland] March 25th. 1813 -- [To Augusta Leigh] 4 Bennet Street St. Jamesś. March 26th. 1813- -- [To Lady Caroline Lamb] 4 Bennet Street April 29th. 1813 |
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[To Thomas Moore] May 19th, 1813 -- [To John Murray] May 23d. 1813 -- 4: The Giaour and Augusta Leigh: June 1813-July 1814 -- [To John Hanson] June 3d. 1813 -- [To Lady Melbourne] June 21st. 1813 -- [To Lady Melbourne (a)] July 6th. 1813 -- [To Lady Melbourne (b)] [July 6, 1813] -- [To Thomas Moore] Bennet-street, August 22d, 1813 -- [To Annabella Milbanke] 4 Bennet Street August 25th 1813 -- [To Annabella Milbanke] Septr. 26th. 1813 -- [To Lady Melbourne] Septr. 28th. 1813 -- [To Lady Melbourne] Septr.-Octr. 1st. 1813 -- [To Lady Melbourne] Octr. 8th. 1813 -- [To Lady Melbourne] Newstead Abbey Octr. 10th. 1813 -- [To Augusta Leigh] October 10th. 1813 -- [To John Hanson] Octr. 10th. 1813 -- [To Lady Melbourne] Newstead Abbey-Octr. 17th. 1813 -- [Journal] [November 14, 1813] -- [To Annabella Milbanke] Novr. 29th. 1813 -- [Journal] Sunday, December 5th. [1813] -- [To Lord Holland] Decr. 7th 1813 -- [Journal] Monday, December 13, 1813. -- [To John Murray] January 22d. 1814 -- [Journal] Feb. 18. [1814] -- [To Annabella Milbanke] Feby 19th 1814 -- [Journal] February 20th. [1814] -- [To James Hogg] Albany, March 24, [1814] -- [To Harriette Wilson] Albany [April?] 1814 -- [Journal] April 19th. 1814. -- [To John Murray] 2 Albany-April 29th. 1814 -- [To John Murray] May 1st. 1814 -- [To John Hanson] July 19th. 1814 -- 5: Marriage and Separation: August 1814-April 1816 -- [To Thomas Moore] Hastings, August 3d, 1814 -- [To Annabella Milbanke] August 10th 1814 -- [To Annabella Milbanke] Newstead Abbey. Septr. 9th 1814 -- [To John Cam Hobhouse] Newstead Abbey, Septr. 14th. 1814 -- [To Lady Melbourne] Newstead Abbey-Septr. 18th. 1814 -- [To Annabella Milbanke] Newstead Abbey-Septr. 20th. 1814 -- [To John Hanson] Octr. 5th. 1814 -- [To Annabella Milbanke] Octr. 14th. 1814 -- [To John Cam Hobhouse] Octr. 17th. 1814 -- [To John Hanson] Oct. 24th. 1814 |
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[To Lady Melbourne] Seaham. Novr. 4th. 1814 -- [To Lady Melbourne] Novr. 13th. 1814 -- [To Annabella Milbanke] Decr. 23d. 1814 -- [To Lady Melbourne] January 7th. 1815 -- [To John Cam Hobhouse] Seaham-January 26th. 1815 -- [To Samuel Taylor Coleridge] Piccadilly, March 31st, 1815 -- [To Lady Byron] [April 13-14? 1815] -- [To Thomas Moore] 13, Piccadilly Terrace, June 12th. 1815 -- [To Lady Byron] Epping. August 31st. 1815 -- [To Samuel Taylor Coleridge] 13-Terrace Piccadilly-Oct. 18th. 1815 -- [To Thomas Moore] 13, Terrace, Piccadilly, October 28, 1815 -- [To John Murray] January 2d. 1816 -- [To Thomas Moore] January 5th, 1816 -- [To Lady Byron] January 6th 1816 -- [To Sir Ralph Noel] February 2d. 1816 -- [To Lady Byron] February 3d. 1816 -- [To Lady Byron] February 5th. 1816 -- [To John Cam Hobhouse] F[ebruar]y 8th. 1816 -- [To Lady Byron] February 8th. 1816 -- [To Lady Byron] February 26th. 1816 -- [To Lady Byron] March 4th. 1816 -- [To Thomas Moore] March 8th. 1816 -- [To Lady Byron] March 25th. 1816 -- [To John Murray] [March 30, 1816?] -- [To ̀G. C.B. ́(Claire Clairmont)] [March-April? 1816] -- [To Margaret Mercer Elphinstone] April 11th. 1816 -- [To John Hanson] Sunday.-14 Apl. 1816 -- [To James Wedderburn Webster] April 16th. 1816 -- [To Isaac Nathan] Piccadilly, Tuesday Evening [April 16 or 23? 1816] -- [To Augusta Leigh] April 22d. 1816 -- [To John Hanson] Dover-April 24th. 1816 -- 6: Exile: April-November 1816 -- [To John Cam Hobhouse] Ostend.-April 27th. [26th.?] 1816 -- [To John Cam Hobhouse] Bruxelles-May 1st. 1816 -- [To John Cam Hobhouse] Carlsruhe-May 16th. 1816 -- [To Pryce Gordon] [Geneva, June? 1816] -- [To John Cam Hobhouse] Evian-June 23d. 1816 -- [To John Murray] Diodati-nr. Geneva. July 22d. 1816 -- [To Samuel Rogers] Diodati-nr. Geneva July 29th. 1816 -- [To Augusta Leigh] [Diodati-Geneva Sept. 8th. 1816] |
| Summary |
Alongside Jane Austen, the Brontë sisters, and Oscar Wilde, Lord Byron possesses a star-quality unlike other classic British authors. His life as poet, philanderer, homosexual, and freedom fighter is legendary, and this new selection from his powerful letters and journals tells the story from the inside, in Byron's own racy and passionate style. Though Byron is chiefly known as a poet, his letters and journals are one of the glories of English prose literature, and one of the greatest British acts of autobiography, alongside Pepys' Diary and Boswell's Journal. This new selection, taken from the |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed March 4, 2015) |
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Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824 -- Diaries
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Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824.
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Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824 fast |
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Poets, English -- 19th century -- Correspondence
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
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POETRY -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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Poets, English
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autobiographies (literary works)
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Autobiographies
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Diaries
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Personal correspondence
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Autobiographies.
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Autobiographies.
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Electronic book
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Lansdown, Richard, 1961- editor.
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9780191044762 |
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0191044768 |
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0198722559 |
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9780198722557 |
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