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Edward John Trelawny (13 November 1792 – 13 August 1881) was a British biographer, novelist and adventurer who is best known for his friendship with the Romantic poets Percy Bysshe Shelley and Lord Byron. Trelawny was born to a family of modest income but extensive ancestral history.
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- Adventures of a Younger Son (1831), Records of Shelley, Byron, and the Author (1878)
11 apr 2024 · Edward John Trelawny (born November 13, 1792, London, England—died August 13, 1881, Sompting, Sussex) was an English author and adventurer, the friend of Percy Bysshe Shelley and Lord Byron, whom he portrayed brilliantly in his books. Trelawny was a handsome, dashing, and quixotic personality from an old and famous Cornish family.
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Scrittore e avventuriero inglese (Londra 1792 - Sompting, Sussex, 1881). A 13 anni era nella marina; poi sembra che prestasse servizio su una nave corsara in Oriente, agli ordini di un qualche avventuroso capitano da lui poi idealizzato col nome di De Witt o De Ruyter.
TRELAWNY, Edward John. Ernest de Sélincourt. Scrittore e avventuriero inglese, di famiglia della Cornovaglia, nato a Londra il 13 novembre 1792, morto a Sompting (Sussex) il 13 agosto 1881. Fin dalla giovinezza fu un ribelle e, potenzialmente, un bandito.
A mid-19th-century lithograph of Edward John Trelawny by artist Seymour Stokes Kirkup. ©National Portrait Gallery, London. I knew Trelawny was a scalawag to the nth degree, but I also knew he had a reputation for being a liar and no more than a hanger-on in the circle of Romantics that revolved around the poets Byron and Shelley in the early ...
Edward John Trelawny. Edward John Trelawny, 1792 -1881, English writer. Trelawny entered the Royal Navy at the age of eleven, only to desert and lead a life of adventure (described in his Adventures of a Younger Son, 1831 ). In 1821 he met Percy Bysshe Shelley and Byron in Pisa.
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