Byron and his works: from the foreground . N. and . George Brandes's The Influence of Byron on European Literature is a deep and fascinating study that immerses the reader in the world of one of the most mysterious and influential poets of his time, George Gordon Byron. Brandes, known for his analytical abilities and passion for literature, offers not only a biographical overview of Byron's life, but also a detailed examination of his work, as well as his impact on European literature. The book begins with a foreword by H. and . The Guardian, in which the author reflects on how Byron changed literary traditions and inspired generations of writers This foreword serves as an excellent starting point for further immersion in the text, as it emphasizes Byron's importance not only as a poet, but also as a cultural phenomenon. Storozhenko focuses on how Byron has become a symbol of romanticism, personifying passion, rebellion and the desire for freedom, which makes this book especially relevant for those who are interested in the history of literature and cultural changes. The bulk of the book is an analysis of Byron's works, including his famous poems such as Don Juan and Childe-Harold's Pilgrimage. Brandes doesn’t just look at