Born for Opposition
| Author | : George Gordon Byron Baron Byron |
| Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
| Total Pages | : 284 |
| Release | : 1978 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0674089480 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780674089488 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (488 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Born for Opposition by : George Gordon Byron Baron Byron
Download or read book Born for Opposition written by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1978 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Volume VIII opens with Byron in Ravenna, in 1821. His passion for the Countess Guiccioli is subsiding into playful fondness, and he confesses to his sister Augusta that he is not "so furiously in love as at first." Italy, meanwhile, is afire with the revolutionary activities of the Carbornari, which Byron sees as "the very poetry of politics."
