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Mary Shelley Month: Lord Byron, The Original F***boi of Literature

Vulgar History: Regency Era

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Byron as the Archetypal ‘Fuckboy’

Emily explains the Byronic hero archetype and why Byron exemplifies selfishness, ego, and destructive behavior toward partners and friends.

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