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Claire Clairmont Dramatisations and fictionalisations Lord Byron Mary Shelley Percy Bysshe Shelley William Godwin Wordsworth and Romanticism

Fictionalising 1816: The suicide of Fanny Imlay

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

scratch9th October 2016

Claire Clairmont Lord Byron Mary Shelley Wordsworth and Romanticism

Byron and his women: Mad, bad and very dangerous to know

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

scratch8th September 2016

Lord Byron Mary Shelley Percy Bysshe Shelley Wordsworth and Romanticism

Review: The Frankenstein exhibition in Geneva

by Anna Mercer In June 2016 I spent five days in Geneva and south east France, travelling in the footsteps…

scratch3rd July 2016

Mary Shelley Percy Bysshe Shelley Wordsworth and Romanticism

Review: Frankenstein, at the Royal Opera House, London

by Anna Mercer I bought tickets for Frankenstein at the Royal Opera House quite late; I was unsure of the…

scratch6th June 2016

Claire Clairmont Mary Shelley Percy Bysshe Shelley Wordsworth and Romanticism

In the footsteps of the Shelleys: Italy

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

scratch27th May 2016

Mary Shelley Percy Bysshe Shelley Wordsworth and Romanticism

The haunting of Percy Bysshe Shelley

by Lynn Shepherd This fiend, whose ghastly presence ever Beside thee like thy shadow hangs… An illustration from 'Tales of…

scratch11th January 2016

Mary Shelley Percy Bysshe Shelley Wordsworth and Romanticism

The literary collaboration of Mary and Percy Bysshe Shelley

By Anna Mercer Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley is frequently presented as a crucial figure in terms of her husband Percy Bysshe…

scratch15th February 2015

Lord Byron Mary Shelley Wordsworth and Romanticism

The 'Last Man on Earth' in Romantic literature

by Catherine Redford One glorious summer’s day in 1816, Lord Byron and Percy Bysshe Shelley stood together on the shores…

scratch6th November 2014

Mary Shelley Wordsworth and Romanticism

'A filthy process in which I was engaged': Revising Frankenstein

by Alison Kinney Terror, nausea, and the solitary slog of patching together cold, dead bodies in the workshop: Mary Shelley’s…

scratch31st August 2014

Claire Clairmont Mary Shelley Percy Bysshe Shelley Wordsworth and Romanticism

Claire Clairmont: On her letters and journals

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

scratch28th March 2014

Mary Shelley

Fictionalising 1816: The suicide of Fanny Imlay

Byron and his women: Mad, bad and very dangerous to know

Review: The Frankenstein exhibition in Geneva

Review: Frankenstein, at the Royal Opera House, London

In the footsteps of the Shelleys: Italy

The haunting of Percy Bysshe Shelley

The literary collaboration of Mary and Percy Bysshe Shelley

The 'Last Man on Earth' in Romantic literature

'A filthy process in which I was engaged': Revising Frankenstein

Claire Clairmont: On her letters and journals

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