Byron: A Biography
β Scribed by Leslie A. Marchand
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Year
- 1957
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 500
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Lacks pp. 1204, 1205, 1248, 1249.
β¦ Table of Contents
Contents......Page 6
Illustrations......Page 8
XXIV. 1821-1822. Pisa......Page 32
XXV. 1822. Montenero, Pisa, the Death of Shelley......Page 88
XXVI. 1822-1823. Genoa Casa Saluzzo......Page 126
XXVII. 1823. Cephalonia......Page 180
XXVIII. 1824. Missolonghi......Page 236
XXIX. 1824. MissolonghiβDeath......Page 276
XXX. 1824. Back to England......Page 317
Notes to Chapters XXIV-XXX......Page 350
Sources referred to in the Notes......Page 396
Index......Page 412
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