Lady Caroline Lamb was a British aristocrat and novelist, best known for her 1812 affair with Lord Byron. Though her husband was the 2nd Viscount Melbourne and Prime Minister, she never held the title of Viscountess Melbourne as she passed away before he succeeded to the peerage. History remembers her by the name she bore during her lifetime: Lady Caroline Lamb.
This classic novel tells the story of Lady Caroline Lamb's ill-fated affair with Lord Byron. With vivid descriptions and passionate prose, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Romantic literature and the lives of its most famous figures. With a modern introduction and helpful annotations throughout, this edition is perfect for students and general readers alike.
Excerpt from Glenarvon, Vol. 2 of 3 In the morning Calantha beheld crowds of discontented catholics who thronged the outer courts waiting to see her father. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
This fascinating book is a compilation of poetry, letters, and reminiscences related to the poet and aristocrat George Gordon Byron, compiled by his former lover Lady Caroline Lamb and the composer Isaac Nathan. It includes a new edition of the Hebrew Melodies, a collection of songs set to Jewish themes and melodies, as well as letters and recollections of Lamb, who famously described Byron as 'mad, bad, and dangerous to know.'
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Set in early nineteenth-century England, this gothic horror novel offers a scandalous glimpse into high society, revealing its dark undercurrents and moral decay. The narrative, a thinly veiled critique of the elite, ultimately led to the destruction of Lady Caroline Lamb's reputation. Through its provocative themes and characters, the book explores the consequences of societal norms and personal ambition.
The book is a reproduction of a historical work, specifically designed in large print to enhance accessibility for individuals with impaired vision. Published by Megali, a company dedicated to making historical texts more readable, it aims to preserve the original content while ensuring that it is easily legible for all readers.
This book is a reproduction of a historical work, presented in large print to enhance accessibility for readers with impaired vision. It is part of Megali's commitment to making classic literature more readable, ensuring that important texts remain available to a wider audience.