A fragmented Byronic tale of a brooding infidel who avenges Leila, the harem slave drowned for loving him.
Books that mention The Giaour (2)
Persuasion by Jane Austen: “…of opinion as to the first-rate poets, trying to ascertain whether Marmion or The Lady of the Lake were to be preferred, and how ranked the Giaour and The Bride of Abydos; and moreover, how the Giaour was to be pronounced, he showed himself so intimately acquainted with all the tenderest…”
Peter Ibbetson by George du Maurier: “the shipwreck from "Don Juan," of which we never tired, and the "Giaour," the "Corsair," and "Mazeppa"”