Captain Medwin : : Friend of Byron and Shelley / / Ernest J. Lovell.

Here is the first biography of Thomas Medwin—literary adventurer, rascal, scholar, confidence man, successful fortune hunter, and bemused speculator on a grand scale in old Italian oil paintings. Poet, novelist, translator of Aeschylus, cousin and boyhood friend of the poet Shelley, he was a man of...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©1962
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (360 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • 1. English Origins
  • 2. His Majesty's 24th Light Dragoons
  • 3. Reunion with Shelley
  • 4. Lord Byron and the Death of Shelley
  • 5. Irving and The Conversations of Byron
  • 6. Fame and Furor
  • 7. High Life and Downfall
  • 8. Literary Labors
  • 9. The Last Long Years
  • Published Works of Thomas Medwin
  • Doubtful, Lost, and Unpublished Works
  • Index