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 ...
Marianne Faithfull pays tribute to England’s great romantic poets on her new album, She Walks in Beauty, which she made in collaboration with Bad Seeds and Dirty Three violinist Warren Ellis. They’re ...
Byron in Love A Short Daring Life by Edna O’Brien Norton, 240 pp., $24.95 The Irish novelist and story writer Edna O’Brien is to be congratulated: Byron in Love compresses Lord Byron’s 36 ...
On April 19, 1824, Lord Byron died at Missolonghi, where he had gone to lend his name and give financial support to the Greek war for independence from the Ottoman Empire. After being drenched by a ...
“She walks in beauty, like the night/Of cloudless climes and starry skies;/And all that’s best of dark and bright/Meet in her aspect and her eyes”: tender words for a libertine bard now remembered as ...
This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Today in London, a collection of letters from British poet Lord George ...
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 ...
The name Lord Byron instantly brings to mind scandal, heartbreak, and that unforgettable description: “mad, bad, and dangerous to know.” Those words came from Lady Caroline Lamb herself. When they met ...
ITALY in the spring of 1819 was the setting of what many have regarded as Byron’s most important love. At a party in Venice in April, Byron was introduced to Countess Teresa Guiccioli. The attraction ...
The rich history of a fascinating building - with a romantic tale at its heart - will be told at a Sunderland history society ...
PARK CITY, Utah (Hollywood Reporter) - This Byron is no Lord. He's more of a peasant, but he's a romantic and inclined to write daily and pursue the ladies. Playing to a decidedly mixed audience ...