Conversations of Lord Byron with the Countess of Blessington

Klappentext Fascinating details about Byron and his circle emerge from this 1834 account by Lady Blessington, the writer and literary hostess. Zusammenfassung The Countess of Blessington (1789-1849) met the poet Lord Byron (1788-1824) in Genoa in 1823 and noted that 'the impression of the first few minutes disappointed me'. Despite this precarious start, they struck up a firm friendship. This 1834 publication contains fascinating details about Byron and his circle.

Résumé
The Countess of Blessington (1789-1849) met the poet Lord Byron (1788-1824) in Genoa in 1823 and noted that 'the impression of the first few minutes disappointed me'. Despite this precarious start, they struck up a firm friendship. This 1834 publication contains fascinating details about Byron and his circle.

Contenu

Preface; Journal of the conversations of Lord Byron with the Countess of Blessington.