Midway through Antonia Fraser’s lively biography of the 19th-century writer and gadabout Lady Caroline Lamb, an exasperated relative declares “This family is enough to make one sick.” You can see her ...

“Mad, bad and dangerous to know”: Lady Caroline Lamb’s dismissal of Lord Byron is often quoted for what it says about the louche poet, perceived to be in the wrong, and less about the woman who stalks ...

THE YOUNG MELBOURNE—Lord David Cecil—Bobbs-Merrill ($3). When naive Alexandrina Victoria became Queen of England in 1837, she inherited as Prime Minister a fine worldly Whig: William Lamb, Lord ...

In actual Regency London — nothing like the frothy, fantastical setting of TV’s “Bridgerton” — poets rivaled royalty for star power, and upon the publication of his poem “Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage” ...

THROUGH no fault or particular merit of his own, the name of William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne, is known to posterity. His wife was the mistress of Lord Byron; he was Prime Minister at the ...

There's a whole world under the surface and only Ron has any idea about it. And sometimes the two worlds collide, and sometimes they don't. Ron holds them at arm's length from each other. Watch every ...

The Keats-Shelley Journal is published (in print form: ISSN 0453-4387) annually by the Keats-Shelley Association of America. It contains articles on John Keats, Percy Shelley, Mary Shelley, Lord Byron ...

The name Lord Byron instantly brings to mind scandal, heartbreak, and that unforgettable description: “mad, bad, and dangerous to know.” Those words came from Lady Caroline Lamb herself. When they met ...

37 x 24 1/2 inches (94.0 x 62.2 cm) (image) 39 3/4 x 29 1/2 inches ...