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5 giorni fa · In 1812, Byron embarked on a well-publicised affair with the married Lady Caroline Lamb that shocked the British public. She had spurned the attention of the poet on their first meeting, subsequently giving Byron what became his lasting epitaph when she famously described him as "mad, bad and dangerous to know". [114]
11 ore fa · Take for example, the close female relatives of the novelist (and lover to Lord Byron), Lady Caroline Lamb.Her aunt, Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, was in an unhappy marriage and lived in a menage a trois with her husband’s mistress, Lady Elizabeth (Bess) Foster.
30 apr 2024 · This type harks back to Byron’s own public persona as much as to his literary creations: One of his more notorious lovers, Lady Caroline Lamb, famously described him as, “Mad, bad, and dangerous to know,” a phrase that launched a thousand literary bad boys.
- Cathy Young
6 giorni fa · By Andrew Stauffer. Cambridge University Press, 300 pages. Lord Byron died on April 18, 1824, and so he is having a 200-year moment. The poet Lady Caroline Lamb called “mad, bad, and dangerous to know,” appears in quite a different aspect in Anne Eekhout’s evocative novel.
7 mag 2024 · along with Keats and Shelley—but in his day he was equally well-known as a scandalous adventurer—”mad, bad, and dangerous to know” as Lady Caroline Lamb characterized him. Byron’s greatest misadventure was his last and grandest—that is, his expedition to liberate Greece from Ottoman Rule.
16 mag 2024 · Fraser approaches Lady Caroline Lamb as an eminent historian of the British era of reform, and a major biographer of complex, victimised women including Mary, Queen of Scots and Marie Antoinette. She privileges the evidence of primary sources to recover Lamb the ambitious, politically informed writer from the sensationalist anecdotes ...
16 mag 2024 · Fraser approaches Lady Caroline Lamb as an eminent historian of the British era of reform, and a major biographer of complex, victimised women including Mary, Queen of Scots and Marie Antoinette. She privileges the evidence of primary sources to recover Lamb the ambitious, politically informed writer from the sensationalist anecdotes ...
