Œuvres complètes de lord Byron, Tome 05 by Baron George Gordon Byron Byron

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Author Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824
Annotator Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852
Translator Paris, Paulin, 1800-1881
Title Œuvres complètes de lord Byron, Tome 05
comprenant ses mémoires publiés par Thomas Moore
Note Reading ease score: 72.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Œuvres complètes de Lord Byron, Tome 05" by Baron George Gordon Byron is a collection of poetry written in the early 19th century. This volume includes various works by Byron, most notably featuring "Le Giaour," which draws on themes of love, betrayal, and vengeance set against an exotic Turkish backdrop. Central to the narrative is the character of the Giaour, whose tumultuous feelings and actions are intertwined with the fate of others in this tragic tale. The opening of the text introduces the atmosphere of the setting, richly painting a picture of the serene and beautiful landscape of Greece, contrasted with themes of love and loss. We are drawn into a world where a character, the Giaour, is marked by inner turmoil and despair due to a tragic love affair involving Leïla, who has met a grim fate. The narrative unfolds through vivid imagery and evocative language, exploring the consequences of passion and revenge, as it hints at the problems that arise from the societal and religious tensions of the time. Ultimately, the opening sets the stage for a haunting exploration of love entangled with vengeance, framing a story filled with both beauty and melancholy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject English literature -- Translations into French
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EBook-No. 28082
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Most Recently Updated Jun 28, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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