Francis Henry Gribble

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The Love Affairs of Lord Byron (eBook, ePUB)

Passionate Affairs and Scandals of a Poetic Genius

Beschreibung

In "The Love Affairs of Lord Byron," Francis Henry Gribble delves into the intricate romantic entanglements of one of literature's most enigmatic figures. With a narrative style that blends rigorous biographical research with vivid storytelling, Gribble captures the essence of Byron's turbulent love life, illuminating his relationships with prominent women of the 19th century. The book is situated within the broader literary context of Romanticism, reflecting on how Byron's affairs influenced his poetry and public persona, while also shedding light on the societal norms that governed love and courtship of his time. Gribble, a noted biographer and literary critic, was profoundly interested in the complexities of artistically gifted individuals. His insights into Byron's character and the cultural milieu surrounding him are enhanced by Gribble's own experiences in literary circles. This intimacy with the Romantic period and an understanding of Byron's psychological landscape inform Gribble's exploration of themes such as passion, betrayal, and the pursuit of freedom in love, making his work a compelling narrative. This book is highly recommended for readers interested in the intersection of literature and biography. Gribble's engaging prose and meticulous detail will appeal to both casual readers and scholars, providing a deep understanding of Byron'Äôs impact on literature and the emotional intricacies that defined his life.

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Francis Henry Gribble (1862-1946) was a British author and critic known for his insightful explorations into the personal lives of historical literary figures. His work 'The Love Affairs of Lord Byron' casts light on the complicated and often scandalous romantic life of the famed poet, delving into Byron's relationships with depth and sensitivity. Gribble's scholarly approach blends meticulous research with a narrative style that renders his subjects with vividness and nuance. Throughout his literary career, Gribble demonstrated a fascination with the romantic and social mores of the European intelligentsia, often reflecting on how personal relationships influenced literary output and vice versa. His other works include studies of European spa towns, French literature, and the lives of other major literary and historical figures. Gribble's contributions to literary biography are characterized by his detailed critiques, engaging prose, and the ability to contextualize his subjects within broader social and historical frameworks. By focusing on the human element behind literary icons, his work continues to offer readers an intimate perspective on the interplay between the lives of artists and their art.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 638
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4057664561831
• Artikelnr.: 58500721