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Lord Byron - Marino Faliero, Doge of Venice. An historical tragedy in five acts. With notes. The Prophecy of Dante, a Poem.
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| Schrijver: | Lord Byron |
| Titel: | Marino Faliero, Doge of Venice. An historical tragedy in five acts. With notes. The Prophecy of Dante, a Poem. |
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| Uitgever: | London John Murray 1821 |
| Bijzonderheid: | Bound, original full-leather binding with gilt decoration and gilt title on spine, xxi+261pp., 14x22cm., in good antiquarian condition (binding a bit rubbed along the edges and corners, gilt paperedges a bit faded, interior with some minor focxing). |
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€ 235,00
€ 5,99
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| Meer info | Marino Faliero, Doge of Venice is a historical tragedy in verse, dramatizing the failed conspiracy of the 14th-century Doge Marino Faliero against the Venetian oligarchy. Byron uses this narrative to critique aristocratic decadence and to draw parallels between historical despotism and contemporary European regimes. The verse drama emphasizes themes of honor, vengeance, and republicanism, presenting the Doge as a tragic figure undone by a clash between private grievance and public responsibility. The Prophecy of Dante, written in exile, is a visionary poem composed in terza rima that channels the voice of Dante Alighieri to prophesy the future greatness of a unified Italy. In it, Byron reflects on exile, national identity, and poetic inspiration, aligning himself with the Romantic image of the poet-prophet. The work also expresses Byron?s deep engagement with Italian politics and his sympathies with the Risorgimento. George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron (1788?1824), was one of the most celebrated British Romantic poets. Known for his flamboyant lifestyle and passionate verse, Byron produced numerous major works, including Childe Harold?s Pilgrimage, Don Juan, and various dramatic poems. After leaving England in 1816 amid scandal, he settled in Italy and later supported the Greek War of Independence, in which he died. Byron's poetry is marked by its emotional intensity, political engagement, and often rebellious spirit. |
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