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1 de abr. de 1989 · The statement that Byron was ''mad, bad and dangerous to know'' comes from Lady Caroline Lamb after their first meeting, when the publication of ''Childe Harold'' (1812) made him the literary and ...
Lady Caroline Lamb was an Anglo-Irish novelist, best known for her Gothic novel ‘Glenarvon.’ She is also remembered for her obsessive affair with Lord Byron in 1812. She was married to The Hon. William Lamb, who later became Viscount Melbourne and the prime minister of the U.K.
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 ...
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.
The portrait that takes shape in Lady Caroline Lamb: A Free Spirit is not only convincing but also oddly affecting. Above all, it is lifelike. She sets out to give this striking character her due. And the fact that we find ourselves as irritated by Lady Caroline Lamb as we are fascinated is surely proof that Ms. Fraser has succeeded.”
6 de jun. de 2023 · Lady Caroline Lamb: A Free Spirit was a balanced (IMO) recounting of one of the most unusual and controversial figures of the Byronic era. She's often associated, and rightly so, with Byron, and her behavior and choices were polarizing and alienating (and unbalanced).
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 ...
