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Hours Of Idleness

Hours Of Idleness

Gordon, Lord Byron George

Hardcover

Literary CriticismGeneral Poetry

ISBN10: 1497882583
ISBN13: 9781497882584
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Mar 29 2014
Pages: 392
Weight: 1.52
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Hours of Idleness is a collection of poems written by the famous Romantic poet, George Gordon, Lord Byron. The book was first published in 1807 when Byron was only 19 years old. The poems in this collection reflect the youthful and carefree spirit of the author, who was still exploring his poetic voice and experimenting with different styles and themes.The book is divided into three sections, with the first section containing poems that are mostly inspired by the author's personal experiences and emotions. The second section includes poems that are more political in nature, reflecting Byron's interest in social justice and his criticism of the ruling class. The final section contains a series of satirical poems that poke fun at the literary establishment and other contemporary writers.The poems in Hours of Idleness are characterized by their lyrical beauty, emotional intensity, and vivid imagery. Byron's use of language is both elegant and powerful, and his ability to convey complex emotions and ideas through his poetry is truly remarkable. Many of the poems in this collection are considered to be among Byron's best work, and they have inspired countless readers and writers over the years.Overall, Hours of Idleness is a must-read for anyone who appreciates the beauty and power of poetry. It is a timeless work that continues to captivate and inspire readers to this day.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1900 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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