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Caroline Lamb
1785-1828
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Books by Caroline Lamb
Glenarvon, Volume 1 (of 3)
"Glenarvon, Volume 1 (of 3)" by Lady Caroline Lamb is a novel published in 1816. Set during the Irish Rebellion of 1798, this scandalous work tells the story of innocent bride Calantha, who is corrupted by the rakish Lord Glenarvon, leading to their mutual destruction. The novel created a sensation by satirizing London's elite Whig society with thinly veiled portraits of real figures—including an unflattering depiction of Lord Byron as the title character. Its publication ruined Lamb's reputation and left her socially outcast.
Glenarvon, Volume 2 (of 3)
"Glenarvon, Volume 2 (of 3)" by Lady Caroline Lamb is a novel published in 1816. Set during the Irish Rebellion of 1798, this scandalous work tells the story of innocent young bride Calantha, who falls under the spell of the rakish Lord Glenarvon, leading toward their mutual destruction. The novel satirizes Whig society while offering thinly veiled portraits of real people, including an unflattering depiction of Lord Byron. Its publication created a sensation that captivated readers but devastated Lamb's reputation in fashionable society.
Glenarvon, Volume 3 (of 3)
"Glenarvon, Volume 3 (of 3)" by Lady Caroline Lamb is a novel published in 1816. Set during the Irish Rebellion of 1798, this scandalous work features the rakish Lord Glenarvon, who corrupts the innocent young bride Calantha, leading to their mutual ruin. The novel satirized London's elite Whig society with thinly veiled portraits of real figures, including Lamb's ex-lover Lord Byron. Though wildly successful with readers, its melodramatic scenes and unflattering depictions caused outrage among society's leaders, destroying Lamb's reputation forever.