What’s the difference between a romantic hero and a Byronic hero?
Byronic heroes are a more advanced version of romantic heroes. They are more dark and gloomy.
True or false: Byronic heroes are a less advanced version of romantic heroes.
False
Byronic heroes are known for...
their moodiness, arrogance, and gothetic aesthetic
The year Pride and Prejudice was published
1813
How did Lord Byron come up with the idea of a Byronic hero?
He was bored of the standard Romantic hero archetype and created a more realistic hero.
What are the 4 characteristics of a byronic hero that we explained in the presentation?
Charismatic, Intelligent, Arrogant, Traumatized
Quote that describes someone who is too prideful
"Pride comes before the fall."
Author of Pride and Prejudice
Jane Austen