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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.
Lady Caroline Lamb has had less than her due. If mentioned at all, she is usually footnoted as Lord Byron's mistress, the one who, as he vulgarly put it, chose to "---- and publish" rather than simply kiss and tell (Dickson and Douglass 1: xvii).
Lady Caroline Lamb and Byron 27 the fledgling author about the dynamics of self-glamorizing, full and partial disclosure, forgery, and Regency code-breaking, exercises he finds not only ravishing but imitable. I The story of Caroline's theft begins on 8 January 1813, when Byron writes to Murray: Dear Sir-You have been imposed upon by a letter ...
Lady Caroline Lamb, född Ponsonby den 13 november 1785, död den 26 januari 1828, var en engelsk författare, dotter till earlen av Bessborough . Hon gifte sig 1805 med William Lamb, sedermera Lord Melbourne. Lambs egentliga ryktbarhet härrör från hennes förhållande till Lord Byron. Då hon efter dennes återkomst från Orienten 1811 ...
Lady Caroline’s novels are sometimes described as hysterical and melodramatic, charges that they in some degree warrant, but in other respects do not. She had an uncanny ability to blend fact and fiction, and her satirical edge was sharp. Years after her send-up of the Holland House Whig salon
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 ...
Josh Gillam ★★★ 2. Lady Caroline Lamb (Sarah Miles), wife of politician William Lamb (Jon Finch), begins an affair with the notorious Lord Byron (Richard Chamberlain), which causes far-reaching scandal, in this epic romantic drama written and directed by Robert Bolt and co-starring Margaret Leighton, John Mills, Laurence Olivier and ...
