The complete online text of Life of Lord Byron, Vol. IV by Thomas Moore.

Although he came to be regarded as the national lyricist of Ireland, Thomas Moore was also a musician, novelist, satirist, historian, and the biographer of Richard Brinsley Sheridan; George Gordon, Lord Byron; and the Irish revolutionary Lord Edward Fitz...

Thomas Moore was closely attuned to the taste and artistic sensibility of his age, but he is remembered now primarily by the Irish, who still sing his songs and claim him as their own. He was a born lyricist and a natural musician, a practiced satirist a...

One of the best books ever written about George Gordon Lord Byron is that of Iris Origo, to whom Louis Auchincloss has paid tribute as being one of the writers important in his life. It was she who found and translated from the...

Byron: Life and Legend Fiona MacCarthy John Murray in the UK Farrar, Straus and Giroux in the U.S. 674 pages, $35. FIONA MacCarthy has written the most important Byron biography in half a century, published by John Murray, Byron's...