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P. Douglass - The Whole Disgraceful Truth: Selected Letters of Lady Caroline Lamb - 9781403969583 - V9781403969583
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The Whole Disgraceful Truth: Selected Letters of Lady Caroline Lamb

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Description for The Whole Disgraceful Truth: Selected Letters of Lady Caroline Lamb Hardcover. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BJ; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 418.
Byron's lover, Lady Caroline Lamb, has often been portrayed as 'monster'. Gathered here for the first time are letters to and from some of her most famous correspondents, among them The Prince of Wales and Walter Scott. Her letters glitter with quips, puns, and searing self-knowledge as she reveals 'the whole disgraceful truth' of her life.

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Number of Pages
250
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9781403969583
SKU
V9781403969583
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 10 to 12 working days
Ref
99-15

About P. Douglass
PAUL DOUGLASS is Professor of English and American Literature at San Jose State University, USA. He is the author of Lady Caroline Lamb: A Biography (Palgrave Macmillan 2004).

Reviews for The Whole Disgraceful Truth: Selected Letters of Lady Caroline Lamb
'This new edition of Caroline Lamb's 'Letters' is a valuable resource and a vital complement to Douglass's impressive biography of Lamb. With the publication of the 'Letters' we can see the human side of Lamb as well as her version of the events that were so infamously portrayed in her novel Glenarvon. Meticulously edited, this collection lets the 'Byronic heroine' ... Read more

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