{"product_id":"caroline-lamb-s-glenarvon-book-caroline-lamb-9781528722834","title":"Caroline Lamb's Glenarvon","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLamb 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 and destructive relationship while trying to evade ruin.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSet during the Irish rebellion of 1798, \u003cem\u003eGlenarvon\u003c\/em\u003e was first published in 1816 to great commercial success. The sensation novel caused an intense stir amongst England s high society, with even Queen Victoria requesting a copy. This volume is part of the Mothers of the Macabre series, celebrating the gothic horror masterpieces of pioneering women writers who played a pivotal role in shaping and advancing the genre. Combining political unrest, emotional intensity, and vivid descriptions, this volume is not to be missed by fans of gothic literature.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"- \/ - \/ -","offer_id":51034149716241,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":51034152108305,"sku":"NIN9781528722834","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/1528722833.jpg?v=1750798070","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/caroline-lamb-s-glenarvon-book-caroline-lamb-9781528722834","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}