"The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals, Vol. 1" is a collection of Byron's correspondence and personal writings, edited by Rowland E. Prothero. It covers his early life, education, first poems, and travels, offering a direct look at the poet's thoughts and times.
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Byron's Letter and Journals Volume 1 Part of Byron's Works a New, Revised and Enlarged Edition, with Illustrations. This volume edited by Rowland E. Prothero 1898 Table of Contents • Preface • List of Letters • Chapter I — Childhood and School • Chapter II — Cambridge and Juvenile Poems • Chapter III — English Bards and Scotch Reviewers • Chapter IV — Travels in Albania, Greece etc. — Death of Mrs. Byron • Appendix I — Review of Wordsworth's Poems • Appendix II — Article from the Edinburgh Review, For January, 1808 • Appendix III — Review of Gell's Geography of Ithaca, and Itinerary Of Greece Preface Two great collections of Byron's letters have been already printed. In Moore's Life, which appeared in 1830, 561 were
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