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Captain Medwin : Friend of Byron and Shelley /

Here is the first biography of Thomas Medwin-literary adventurer, rascal, scholar, confidence man, successful fortune hunter, and bemused speculator on a grand scale in old Italian oil paintings. Poet, novelist, translator of Aeschylus, cousin and boyhood friend of the poet Shelley, he was a man of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lovell, Ernest J. (Autor, Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, [2021]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • 1. English Origins
  • 2. His Majesty's 24th Light Dragoons
  • 3. Reunion with Shelley
  • 4. Lord Byron and the Death of Shelley
  • 5. Irving and The Conversations of Byron
  • 6. Fame and Furor
  • 7. High Life and Downfall
  • 8. Literary Labors
  • 9. The Last Long Years
  • Published Works of Thomas Medwin
  • Doubtful, Lost, and Unpublished Works
  • Index