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440. Lord Byron: Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know (Part 1)

The Rest Is History

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Byron's Rebellious Beginnings

This chapter delves into Lord Byron's college years, showcasing his rebellious spirit and complex friendships amidst societal challenges. It features his struggles with sexuality, personal identity, and the impact of his upbringing on his relationships and political inclinations. Additionally, the narrative tracks his early literary career and the criticism he faced, illustrating the tensions between his aspirations and the constraints of his era.

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