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18 de may. de 2023 · Lady Caroline Lamb: A Free Spirit. From the outset, Caroline Lamb had a rebellious nature. From childhood she grew increasingly troublesome, experimenting with sedatives like laudanum, and she had a special governess to control her. She also had a merciless wit and talent for mimicry. She spoke French and German fluently, knew Greek and Latin ...
6 de jun. de 2023 · 255 ratings50 reviews. The vivid and dramatic life of Lady Caroline Lamb, whose scandalous love affair with Lord Byron overshadowed her own creativity and desire to break free from society's constraints. From the outset, Caroline Lamb had a rebellious nature. From childhood she grew increasingly troublesome, experimenting with sedatives like ...
Caroline Lamb. Lady Caroline Lamb, nata Ponsonby ( 13 novembre 1785 – 26 gennaio 1828 ), è stata una nobildonna e scrittrice britannica, unica figlia di Frederick Ponsonby, III conte di Bessborough, e di lady Henrietta Spencer, nonché moglie del primo ministro britannico e consigliere della regina Vittoria, Lord Melbourne . È famosa per la ...
Lady Caroline Lamb was a woman of passion and fire, her heart yearning for love and acceptance in a world that rejected her. Born into aristocracy, her beaut...
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23 de nov. de 2023 · Reviewed: Lady Caroline Lamb: A Free Spirit. by Antonia Fraser. Pegasus, 205 pp., $28.95. Lady Caroline Ponsonby, the daughter of the Earl and Countess of Bessborough, was born in London in 1785 and swiftly proved herself to be as enchanting as she was uncontrollable. Laudanum, even when sweetened with lavender, failed to calm her.
17 de dic. de 2015 · Lady Caroline Lamb , among Lord Byron's many lovers, stands out - vilified, portrayed as a self-destructive nymphomaniac - her true story has never been told. Now, Paul Douglass provides the first unbiased treatment of a woman whose passions and independence were incompatible with the age in which she lived.
31 de ago. de 2021 · Lady Caroline Lamb is a name that hovers on the fringes of Romanticism because of her adulterous but short-lived affair with Lord Byron in 1812, a representation of which drives forward the narrative of her first novel Glenarvon ( 1816 ). Published a month after Byron had left England in self-imposed exile, the novel was a scandalous success ...
