Claire Clairmont Archives - Wordsworth Grasmere

by Ian Reynolds The Irish painter Amelia Curran (1775-1847) is best known for the painting of Percy Bysshe Shelley which…

Lynn Shepherd22nd March 2024

by Lynn Shepherd The Shelleys and their circle have inspired hundreds of books, plays and films over the last two…

scratch9th November 2016

by Lynn Shepherd I write literary mysteries. Taking the classic literature of the 19th century as the inspiration for new…

scratch9th October 2016

by Alexander Larman In the (mercifully) final season of Downton Abbey, the Earl of Grantham, played with wooden heartiness by…

scratch8th September 2016

by Anna Mercer In September 2015 I spent four nights in the bay of Lerici. This visit was my first…

scratch27th May 2016

By Lesley McDowell "I have just got your amusing letter (no one writes such good letters as you do)...I have…

scratch28th March 2014

by Andrew McConnell Stott For one who identified so strongly with the bitterness and imagery of exile - of being…

scratch27th March 2014

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