Download or read book The Curse of Minerva written by Lord George Gordon Byron, 1788- and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A scathing poetic indictment of Lord Elgin's removal of the Parthenon Marbles from Greece, written by the great Romantic poet Lord Byron. Originally published in 1811 as part of Byron's satirical poem 'The Curse of Minerva, ' this work is a powerful critique of cultural plunder and imperialism. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.