Lady Caroline Lamb called her lover, the poet George Gordon — the Sixth Baron Byron — “mad, bad, and dangerous to know.” Now the aristocrat of centuries past is the center of an exhibit, “Byron: A ...
'Lord Byron on the shore of the Hellenic sea' (c1850) by Giacomo Trecourt - DeAgostini/Getty Images Lord Byron (1788–1824) is among the UK’s greatest exports. Why, then, do so many treat him with ...
MORRISTOWN — It was an impressive find, the kind that could titillate the curator and casual observer alike. Amid hundreds of thousands of documents donated to the National Historical Park in ...
Two hundred years after his death, this Romantic poet is still worth reading. “Who would write, who had anything better to do?” Byron once said.Credit...Musée Fabre/Hulton Fine Art Collection, via ...
Not many writers furnish enough material for a biography focused entirely on their love lives. In his short life (1788-1824), George Gordon, Lord Byron, managed to cram in just about every sort of ...
In the fourth canto of Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage, the poem that made Lord Byron famous, the poet describes a remarkable twilight that he observed while cruising along the Brenta Canal in Italy. “The ...
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