Œuvres Complètes De Lord Byron, Tome 03avec Notes Et Commentaires Comprenant Ses Mémoires Publiés Par Thomas Moore

A collection of poetry, specifically featuring the work ''Le Pèlerinage de Childe Harold,'' and was written in the early 19th century. This volume contains comprehensive notes and comments, recounting the experiences of the titular character, Childe Harold, who is portrayed as a disillusioned young nobleman embarking on a journey across various lands, driven by a deep sense of ennui and desire for adventure. The opening of the tome sets the stage for Childe Harold's journey, reflecting on his troubled state as he departs from his homeland, weary of its pleasures and seeking both solace and purpose in distant lands. It introduces his character as one who indulges in excess yet finds himself unfulfilled, leading to a yearning for meaningful experiences. As Harold embarks on his pilgrimage, he contemplates the beauty and tumult of the world around him, hinting at the existential themes of search for identity and the critique of societal norms that will unfold throughout his travels.