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Há 2 dias · In December 1818, the Shelleys travelled south with Claire Clairmont and their servants to Naples, where they stayed for three months, receiving only one visitor, a physician.
28 de mai. de 2024 · Byron sailed up the Rhine River into Switzerland and settled at Geneva, near Percy Bysshe Shelley and Mary Godwin (soon to be Mary Shelley), who had eloped and were living with Claire Clairmont, Godwin’s half sister.
- Lord Byron was a British Romantic poet and satirist whose poetry and personality captured the imagination of Europe. Although made famous by the au...
- George Gordon Byron was born in 1788, the son of British Capt. John (“Mad Jack”) Byron and Catherine Gordon, a Scottish heiress. After John squande...
- Although handsome, Lord Byron was born with a clubfoot that made him sensitive about his appearance all his life. However, this did not stop him fr...
- Aiding the Greeks in their struggle for independence from Turkish rule, Lord Byron took command of a brigade of Souliot soldiers in early 1824. How...
Há 2 dias · He also had an extramarital child in 1817, Clara Allegra Byron, with Claire Clairmont, stepsister of Mary Shelley and stepdaughter of William Godwin, writer of Political Justice and Caleb Williams. Allegra is not entitled to the style "The Hon." as is usually given to the daughter of barons, since she was born outside of his marriage.
25 de mai. de 2024 · Readers were offered the Mary edited version of ‘Mrs Shelley’, a romanticised, legitimately married, young girl adventuring with poets and writing in union with them. Her step-sister and short-term mistress of Byron, Jane ‘Claire’ Clairmont, and her daughter Allegra, were simply not mentioned.
25 de mai. de 2024 · Frankenstein was conceived by Mary Shelley, at least in part as a response to Jean Jacques Rousseau’s Émile, ou De L’éducation (1762), which she, Percy Shelley and Claire Clairmont read on their journey to the continent in 1814.
28 de mai. de 2024 · Percy Shelley was married to another woman who was pregnant at the time, and yet he fled with Godwin, their infant son, and her stepsister Claire Clairmont from the controversy of his situation.
28 de mai. de 2024 · There was Lady Caroline, who stated, famously, that Byron was “mad—bad—and dangerous to know”; his niece Mary Chaworth; his half-sister Augusta Leigh; Annabella Milbanke, whom he married and who bore his only legitimate child; Claire Clairmont, stepsister of Mary Shelley, who bore his daughter; the Italian women Marianna ...
