Childe Harold's Pilgrimage
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Childe Harold's Pilgrimage is a four-part narrative poem by Lord Byron that was published between 1812 and 1818. The poem follows the journey of a young man who, disillusioned with his life of pleasure, seeks solace in foreign lands. As he travels, he reflects on his experiences and the state of the world around him. The poem is known for its beautiful language, introspective themes, and exploration of the human condition. Childe Harold's Pilgrimage was a critical and commercial success, and it helped to establish Byron as one of the leading poets of his time.Book Details
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George Gordon, Lord Byron
England, Ottoman Empire, Turkey
George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, known simply as Lord Byron, was an English peer, who was a poet and politician. He was one of the leading figures of the Romantic Movement and is regarded as one...
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