Manfred
Author | : George Gordon Lord Byron |
Publisher | : Broadview Press |
Total Pages | : 146 |
Release | : 2017-04-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781554813681 |
ISBN-13 | : 1554813689 |
Rating | : 4/5 (689 Downloads) |
Download or read book Manfred written by George Gordon Lord Byron and published by Broadview Press. This book was released on 2017-04-07 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The quintessential depiction of the Byronic hero is accompanied in this edition by a substantial selection of contextual materials, including Byron’s original draft of the play’s conclusion; influences on the poem, such as Paradise Lost, Goethe’s Faust, and Vathek; further examples of the Byronic hero from the poet’s other writings; a selection of contemporary reviews; and an excerpt from Man-Fred, a dramatic parody in which the protagonist is reimagined as a chimney-sweep.