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Manfred by Lord Byron

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Book name: Manfred (2024)
Category: Alps
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Pages: 100 pages
Language: English
Publication data: Jan. 1, 1817, midnight
The narrative follows a tormented nobleman who is consumed by guilt and despair over a mysterious past transgression. He seeks solace and redemption through supernatural means, summoning spirits and engaging in philosophical dialogues about fate, free will, and the human condition. Despite his efforts to escape his inner turmoil, he ultimately confronts his own mortality and the limits of human power, finding a form of tragic resolution in accepting his fate. The work explores themes of existential angst, the pursuit of forbidden knowledge, and the struggle for self-forgiveness.

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Lord Byron

Lord Byron

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