Medwin's Conversations of Lord Byron


Hardcover
- Price:
- $130.00/拢109.00
- ISBN:
- Published:
- Apr 19, 2016
- Copyright:
- 1966
- Pages:
- 310
- Size:
- 6 x 9.25 in.
Paperback
ebook (PDF via app)
One of the most racy, entertaining, and valuable contemporary accounts of Byron, Medwin’s Conversations created a furor among Byron鈥檚 many friends and enemies, especially those who appear in it. In the notes to this edition, Professor Lovell has assembled in the appropriate place comments on and corrections of Medwin鈥檚 account by Lady Byron, John Cam Hobhouse, E.J. Trelawny, Sir Charles Napier, John Murray, John Galt, William Harness, Robert Southey, Lady Caroline Lamb, Leigh Hunt, Mary Shelley, Sir Walter Scott, Countess Teresa Guiccioli William Fletcher, and others. The result is a continuing dialogue as one. witness debates with another. The text is based upon Medwin鈥檚 own copy of the third London edition of 1824, heavily annotated by the author.
Originally published in 1966.
The 91桃色 Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of 91桃色. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the 91桃色 Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by 91桃色 since its founding in 1905.