48. The Prisoner of Chillon, by Lord Byron; feat. Introduction and Background

The Prisoner of Chillon, by Lord Byron **Be sure to pick up your copy of my new book, The God Function: Deus Ex Grammatica (http://www.lulu.com/shop/morgan-a-brown/the-god-function-deus-ex-grammatica/paperback/product-23361685.html). 30% discount @ lulu.com! NOW AVAILABLE IN AUDIOBOOK FORMAT (AUDIBLE/ITUNES, ETC)** TABLE OF CONTENTS [02:20] Introduction, by Morgan A. Brown -- Some historical and biographical notes that one should consider when trying to understand the poem's underlying tenor. [33:55] Sonnet on Chillon, by Lord Byron [35:51] 1816 Advertisment, by Lord Byron [43:00] The Prisoner of Chillon, by Lord Byron [01:08:24] True Story of the Prisoner of Chillon, by A. Van Amstel (Johannes Christian Neumann): A short biography of Francois Bonivard, which better paints a picture of the real Prisoner of Chillon. Featuring the music of Johannes Brahms, Piano Trio No. 3, played by the Claremont Trio--courtesy of musopen.org (https://musopen.org/music/2071-piano-trio-no-3-op-101/) Also, featuring tracks by the Passion Hifi (https://soundcloud.com/freehiphopbeatsforyou): Cold Heat, I Close My Eyes, and Untouchable. Audio from A King in New York, a Charlie Chaplin film, provided with the expressed permission of Roy Export S.A.S. (www.charliechaplin.com), who holds the copyright thereto. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/culture-anarchy/support