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  • Old Times on the Upper Mississippi

    The Recollections of a Steamboat Pilot from 1854 to 1863

    This book written by George Byron Merrick is an excellent treatise on Mississippi River steam boating. This work gives a first-hand account of life on the Upper Mississippi particularly the steamboat trade. ... Read more

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  • Don Juan

    by George Byron ...
    Don Juan is a satiric poem by Lord Byron, based on the legend of Don Juan. The story, told in seventeen cantos, begins with the birth of Don Juan. As a young man he is precocious sexually, and has an affair with a friend of his mother. The husband finds out, and Don Juan is sent away to Cadiz. On the way, he is shipwrecked, survives, and meets the daughter of a pirate, whose men sell Don Juan as a ... Read more

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  • English Bards And Scotch Revievers

    by George Byron ...
    English Bards and Scotch Reviewers is a satirical poem written by Lord Byron. It was first published, anonymously, in March 1809, and a second, expanded edition followed in 1809, with Byron identified as the author. The opening parodies the first satire of Juvenal.The text is referred to in Tom Stoppard's play Arcadia. It is also referenced in John Edward Williams' novel Stoner, in which it is ... Read more

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  • The Giaour

    by George Byron ...
    "The Giaour" is a narrative poem written by George Byron in 1813. The poem is set in the time of Muslim rule. The story is told from three different points of view. It is a tale of love, revenge and repentance. Almost it is fragmented, full of adventure and courage that leads a slave to fight a Lord. ... Read more

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  • Face and Justice

    Dream Team Adventures, #1

    Series Book 1 - Dream Team Adventures
    Barry's life was tough, raised in London's rugged East End in the 60s and 70s, until he made it in business. When a Banker screwed his business, he had to leave the country for work in Saudi Arabia. Along with two beautiful "business ladies" he met in Dubai he cons the bank in a revenge scam. After the Banker hunts down and cruelly abuses one of the team, their loyalty to one of their own knows no ... Read more

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  • Don Juan

    by George Byron ...
    DON JUAN by Lord Byron is a satirical epic poem that follows the adventures of the legendary Spanish character Don Juan. Published in parts between 1819 and 1824, this poem is considered to be one of Byron's most famous and influential works. The story of Don Juan is one that has been retold and adapted countless times throughout history, but Byron's version stands out for its clever wit, social ... Read more

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  • Old Times on the Upper Mississippi: Recollections of a Steamboat Pilot from 1854 to 1863

    "We know of no better account, from the inside, of steamboating." —American Historical Review, 1909"It is impossible to read of such devil-may-care steamboating without a regret that there is none of it to be had these days."—New York Times Book Review, 1969"A well proportioned well written and vivid account." -Athenium, 1909George Merrick (1841-1931), in a variety of capacities, sailed up and ... Read more

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  • Old Times on the Upper Mississippi

    Enriched edition. The Recollections of a Steamboat Pilot from 1854 to 1863

    In "Old Times on the Upper Mississippi," George Byron Merrick offers a vivid and immersive portrayal of life along the Mississippi River during the late 19th century. Through a rich tapestry of historical anecdotes, personal reflections, and vibrant descriptions, Merrick captures the unique cultural and social dynamics of this critical region. His narrative style oscillates between the lyrical and ... Read more

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  • Childe Harold's Pilgrimage

    by George Byron ...
    Childe Harold's Pilgrimage is a poetic epic written by Lord Byron and published in four cantos between 1812 and 1818. It is considered one of the most influential works of the Romantic movement in literature, as well as a defining piece of Byron's own literary legacy. The poem follows the travels and reflections of the titular character, Childe Harold, as he embarks on a journey through Europe and ... Read more

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  • Childe Harold's Pilgrimage

    by George Byron ...
    “Childe Harold's Pilgrimage” is a lengthy narrative poem written by the English poet Lord Byron, and was published between 1812 and 1818. The poem describes the travels and thoughts of two characters who, disillusioned with a life of idleness and pleasure, seek a new life in foreign lands; altogether, can be interpreted as the expression of the melancholy and disillusionment experienced by a ... Read more

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  • Manfred - A Dramatic Poem

    Enriched edition. Exploring guilt, redemption, and the supernatural in a haunting dramatic poem

    In "Manfred - A Dramatic Poem," Lord Byron crafts a haunting exploration of the human psyche, intertwined with themes of guilt, redemption, and the supernatural. Written in 1817 during the height of the Romantic era, Byron employs a rich, lyrical style that merges the introspective soliloquies of his tormented protagonist with a sublime natural landscape, reflecting the tumult within. The poem ... Read more

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  • Childe Harold's Pilgrimage

    Embark on a Journey of Reflection and Romanticism with "Childe Harold's Pilgrimage" by George Gordon Byron"Childe Harold's Pilgrimage" is a semi-autobiographical narrative poem that captures the essence of a young man's travels across Europe, exploring themes of disillusionment, longing, and the search for meaning. Byron's masterful use of vivid imagery and lyrical language transports readers ... Read more

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