Caroline Lamb's Glenarvon

This scandalous gothic horror novel is a thinly veiled portrayal of early nineteenth-century England s members of high society, which ultimately destroyed the reputation of its author Lady Caroline Lamb.

Lamb disguises herself as the alluring and impulsive Lady Calantha, who s married to the respectable Lord Avondale (William Lamb). Yet when the lady meets the seductive Lord Glenarvon, an unflattering depiction of Lord Byron, her life takes a tumultuous turn and they fall into a passionate a...