Byronic hero
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byronic-hero-182-14543920
title:
Byronic hero
text:
The Byronic hero is a variant of the Romantic hero as a type of character, named after the English Romantic poet Lord Byron. Historian and critic Lord Macaulay described the character as "a man proud, moody, cynical, with defiance on his brow, and misery in his heart, a scorner of his kind, implacable in revenge, yet capable of deep and strong affection". Both Byron's own persona as well as characters from his writings are considered to provide defining features to the character type. The Byroni
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description:
Type of antihero often characterized by isolation and contemplation
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byronic_hero
date created:
2004-03-09T02:35:05Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T16:07:18Z
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