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George Gordon, Lord Byron (view source)
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'''George Gordon, Lord Byron''', lived from January 22, 1788 ([[London]], England), to April 19, 1824 (Missolonghi, [[Greece]]). He was an [[English]] Romantic poet and satirist.
'''George Gordon, Lord Byron''', lived from January 22, 1788 ([[London]], England), to April 19, 1824 (Missolonghi, [[Greece]]). He was an [[English]] Romantic poet and satirist.
One of his most important works was ''Don Juan'', a book-length narrative poem. (In Byron's poem, "Juan" is pronounced in its Anglicized form; the opening stanza rhymes "Juan" with "new one" and "true one.").
One of his most important works was ''Don Juan'', a book-length narrative poem. (In Byron's poem, "Juan" is pronounced in its Anglicized form; the opening stanza rhymes "Juan" with "new one" and "true one.").
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[[File:Byron Statue, Hyde Park, London, 1881.jpg|thumb|Byron Statue, Hyde Park, London, 1881.]]
'''Canto 1'''
'''Canto 1'''