If you’re fed up with the crowds in Venice, head to Ravenna, with its dazzling mosaics and evocative museum dedicated to the ...

"Morality did not exist for Napoleon: Byron only affected disregard of it. The poet's whole life, in fact, was a posture. He paraded himself before the whole of Europe, so that his life was spent ...

The memorial stone to George, 6th Baron Byron in Poets' Corner Westminster Abbey was given by the Poetry Society and unveiled on 8th May 1969. It adjoins the memorials to Dylan Thomas, Lewis Carroll ...

They are pieces of the skin of the poet and outrager of society, Lord George Gordon Byron, awaiting pilgrims in a brand new museum in the city where he spent most of his last years, with the last ...

are aspects of the poet’s life reflected in the poem? is the time or place in which it was written reflected in the poem? You will need to research the poet’s background to discover answers to ...

Geoffrey Bond often imagines Lord Byron "looking down" as he sits in what was once the 19th Century poet's former bedroom. The 85-year-old has lived in Burgage Manor in Southwell, Nottinghamshire ...

It takes a biography of George Gordon ... that it might be a nice idea to “be a poet.” The Victorian novelist George Gissing once observed that Byron’s England was “cruel, unlovely ...