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Search for: 'Claire Clairmont' in Oxford Reference ». (1798–1879),daughter of Mary Clairmont, who became William Godwin's second wife. She accompanied Mary Godwin on her elopement with Shelley, and in spite of pursuit remained with them on the Continent. She returned to London with the Shelleys in 1816, fell in love with Byron, and when he ...
28 mar 2010 · Daisy Hay was researching her first book in a New York public library when she found the manuscript – a fragment of a memoir by Claire Clairmont (1798-1879), Mary Shelley's pretty step-sister ...
The Journals of Claire Clairmont. Claire Clairmont. Harvard University Press, 1968 - Biography & Autobiography - 571 pages. The diaries of Clara Mary Jane Clairmont are, so far as is known, the last of the major documents of the Shelley-Byron circle to be published. Only the writings of the Shelleys themselves surpass hers in importance for ...
Clairmont was born in 1798 in Brislington, near Bristol, England, the second child and only daughter of Mary Jane Vial Clairmont. Throughout her childhood, she was known as Jane. In 2010 the identity of her father was discovered to be John Lethbridge (1746–1815, after 1804 Sir John Lethbridge, 1st Baronet) of Sandhill Park, near Taunton in ...
2 apr 1992 · Abstract. Claire Clairmont, the stepsister of Mary Shelley, has usually been presented as a minor, though damaging figure in the great dramas of Shelley an
Claire Clairmont’s life has been the subject of several biographies[1], as have those of the Godwin-Shelley circle individually and collectively[2]. Claire’s journals and the extant Clairmont correspondence have been edited and published[3] [4]. Brief accounts of her life are easily accessed on the web, for example the Wikipedia entry for ...
If your letters are ever published, all others that ever were published before will fall in the shade, and you will be looked on as the best letter writer that ever charmed their friends."--Mary Shelley to Claire Clairmont, 29 November 1842. Claire Clairmont embodied English romanticism in her life, her journals, and especially in her letters.
