GeorgeGordon,LordByron乔治·戈登·拜伦(1788-1824)AgreatpoetContents12LifeandAchievementsMajorPoemsandCommentsLifeandAchievementsByron1788179818011807---borninLondon---hisfatherfledtoFrancesohelivedwithmotherinloneinessandpoverty---inheritedthetitleandtheByronestate---studiedatHarrow---wroteanumberofshortpoems---enteredTrinityCollege,Cambridge,---publishedHoursofIdleness《懒散的时光》LifeandAchievementsByron18091815---travelledtoSpain,Portugal,BalkanPeninsulaaftergraduation,influencedhissubsequentwork---histwocantosofChildeHaroldpublishedIawokeonemorningtofindmyselffamous---gotmarried,buthiswifelefthimoneyearlater,“hewasinsane”---Londonersrejectedhimfromtheirsocialcircle1812LifeandAchievements18161816-18231823livedinItaly,tookpartintherevolutionaryworkoftheCarbonari(烧炭党)wentroGreece,devotedhimselftostrugglingforliberationfromTurkeyByronsetsailtoEurope,nevercamebackInSwitzerland,madefriendswithShelley,wrotefamouspoemThePrisonerofChillon《锡雍的囚徒》LifeandAchievements---Byrondied,May19---theGreekpeoplelovedhimandgavehisbodyfullofmilitary,---buriedatHucknallTorkardChurch1824MajorPoems•ChildeHarold'sPilgrimage《恰尔德·哈洛尔德游记》•TheVisionofJudgement《审判的幻景》》1816and18181813,TheGiaour《异教徒》1817,Manfred《曼费雷德》1821,Cain《该隐》,TheProphecyofDante《但丁的预言》1819-18241822DonJuan《唐璜》Comments---Hisvarietyisasremarkableashisvivacity---notonlyagreatpoet,butthekindofpoettheworldneedstoinspireitsloftiercausesHisinfluenceovercontemporaryEuropeanliteratureisoverwhelmingDonJuanisasatiricpoem.ItwaswritteninByron‘screativepower.Theactionofthepoemtakesplaceinthelatterquarterofthe18thcentury.Byroncompleted16,000lineslongin16cantos,leavinganunfinished17thcantobeforehisdeathin1824.IntroductionofDonJuanContentofDonJuanchildhoodloveaffairsabroadGreekislandsoldasaslavecapitalofTurkeyinguiseofawomancampoftheRussianarmySt.PetersburgEmpressCatherinetoEnglandonapoliticalmissionCommentfromtheGreat•Pushkinhadeversaid“itsdiversityisaswellasShakespeare’s”.(像莎士比亚一样地包罗万象)•GoethedescribedDonJuanas“theworkofanabsolutegenius”.(绝顶天才之作)ThankYou!