Byron's Women Larman Alexander
Byron's Women Larman Alexander One was the mother who bore him; three were women who adored him; one was the sister he slept with; one was his abused and sodomized wife; one was his legitimate…
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Byron's Women Larman Alexander
One was the mother who bore him; three were women who adored him; one was the sister he slept with; one was his abused and sodomized wife; one was his legitimate daughter; one was the fruit of his incest; another was his friend Shelley's wife, who avoided his bed and invented science fiction instead. Alex Larman tells their extraordinary, moving and often shocking stories. Nine women; one poet named George Gordon, Lord Byron--the most flamboyant of the Romantics, he wrote literary bestsellers, he embodied the Romantic love of liberty, he was the prototype of the modern celebrity--and he treated women abominably.
He creates a scurrilous "anti-biography" of one of England's greatest poets, whose life is viewed--to deeply unflattering effect--through the prism of the nine damaged woman's
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