Content Introduction George Gordon Byron and oriental motives in his poetry

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George Gordon Byron, sixth Baron Byron, was simply referred to just as Lord Byron. He was an English artist, friend, and legislator who turned into a progressive in the Greek War of Independence. He is viewed as one of the main figures of the Romantic Movement. He is also viewed as one of the best English poets and remains generally read and persuasive. Among his most popular works are the long Don Juan and Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage. A significant number of his shorter verses in Hebrew Melodies likewise got well known. He traversed Europe, particularly in Italy, where he lived for a long time in the urban communities of Venice, Ravenna, and Pisa. During his stay in Italy, he often visited his companion and writer Percy Bysshe Shelley. Later in life, Byron joined the Greek War of Independence battling the Ottoman Empire and died of malady driving a crusade during that war, for which Greeks respect him as a national hero. He passed on in 1824 from a fever contracted after the First and Second Siege of Missolonghi.His lone legitimate kid, Ada Lovelace, is viewed as a primary figure in the field of PC programming based on her notes for Charles Babbage’s Analytical Engine. Byron’s ill-illegitimate kids include Allegra Byron, who died in youth, and perhaps Elizabeth Medora Leigh.

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