The Byronic Hero Myth Reloaded in E. L. James’s Fifty Shades of Grey Series

Assuming that the Byronic hero can be properly considered to a literary myth and our contemporary popular culture keeps constant interest in various ancient modern myths by continuously rewriting reshaping their thematic perspectives its not only products, present study argues about exemplifies these assumptions focusing on E.L. James’s famous novel trilogy Fifty Shades of Grey. This draws as depicted nineteenth-century literature attempts reveal how this representation continues fascinate artists readers is reshaped unexpectedly romance. The postmodern romance fuses high low presents ways which novelist wittily combines mythical heritages with striking images allowed mode order convey some stringent concerns day society, such childhood abuse, trauma violence. hero, expressed series, reveals transformed version, neo-Byronic protagonist who becomes adaptable norms his community, capable moving beyond healed result discovering genuine love.