Code: 51533595

Glorious Apollo

Name: Glorious Apollo
Brand: Tradd Street Press
SKU: 51533595
Price: 23.73 EUR
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Author: L. Adams Beck
ISBN: 9781025684598

by L. Adams Beck

Language: English
Binding: Paperback
Number of pages: 394
Publisher: Tradd Street Press, 2026
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"Glorious Apollo" is a captivating biographical novel that delves into the tumultuous life and complex character of the legendary Romantic poet, Lord Byron. Written with the flair and historical insight characteristic of L. Adams Beck, the narrative explores the dual nature of George Gordon Byron-a man celebrated for his immense poetic genius while being simultaneously haunted by personal scandals and inner demons.

Set against the vibrant backdrop of the Regency era, the story tracks Byron's meteoric rise to fame, his passionate and often tragic love affairs, and his eventual exile from the society that once adored him. Beck skillfully blends historical fact with imaginative storytelling to paint a portrait of a figure who was, in the words of Lady Caroline Lamb, "mad, bad, and dangerous to know."

This work stands as a testament to the enduring fascination with the Romantic period and its most iconic figure. Readers will find themselves immersed in the world of 19th-century literary London, witnessing the brilliance of a man whose influence on literature and culture remains profound. "Glorious Apollo" is an essential read for those interested in the lives of the great poets and the intersection of art and personal tragedy.

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