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Lord Byron (Hardback)

George Gordon was born in London in 1788. He succeeded to a baronetcy in 1798, and as Lord Byron he was soon to become the most famous poet of his age, as well as one of its most notorious characters. His career spanned a momentous period in European history. He left England in 1816, and died in Missolonghi in Greece (where he had gone to join the forces struggling for Greek independence) in 1824.
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George Gordon was born in London in 1788. He succeeded to a baronetcy in 1798, & as Lord Byron he was soon to become the most famous poet of his age, as well as one of its most notorious characters. His career spanned a momentous period in European history. He left England in 1816, & died in Missolonghi in Greece (where he had gone to join the forces struggling for Greek independence) in 1824.

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