Claire Clairmont and the Shelleys, 1798-1879

Claire Clairmont and the Shelleys, 1798-1879

by Robert Gittings

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A biography of Claire Clairmont, stepsister of Mary Shelley and mother of Byron's illegitimate daughter Allegra, by the late Robert Gittings and Jo Manton. Drawing on her letters and journals, it portrays a woman of talent and resilience making her way in 19th-century Europe.

Author: Robert Gittings
Format: Hardback, 292 pages
Published: 1992, Oxford University Press, United Kingdom
Genre: Biography: Historical, Political & Military

Vendor: Secondhand Stock
SKU: 9780198185949-SECONDHAND
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A biography of Claire Clairmont, stepsister of Mary Shelley and mother of Byron's illegitimate daughter Allegra, by the late Robert Gittings and Jo Manton. Drawing on her letters and journals, it portrays a woman of talent and resilience making her way in 19th-century Europe.