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Byron: Life and Legend

Byron: Life and Legend

by Fiona Mac Carthy (Author)

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    Paperback 2003

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Synopsis

This biography reinterprets the great man's life and poetry. MacCarthy casts a fresh eye on Byron's childhood in Scotland, his embattled relations with his mother and his series of relationships with adolescent boys.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 688
 Edition: Revised ed.
 Publisher: Faber & Faber
Published: 06 Nov 2003
ISBN 10: 0571179975
ISBN 13: 9780571179978

Author Bio
Fiona MacCarthy was the Royal Society of Arts Bicentenary Medallist for 1986. She is an honorary fellow both of the Royal College of Art and of the Nineteenth Century Studies Centre at the University of Sheffield. Her controversial life of Eric Gill, published in 1989, established her immediately as an authoritative, serious yet eminently readable biographer, and her William Morris won the Wolfson History Prize and the Writers' Guild Non-fiction Award for 1995.