Lady Byron Vindicated

Lady Byron Vindicated A History Of The Byron Controversy, From Its Beginning In 1816 To The Present Time

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Lady Byron Vindicated: A History Of The Byron Controversy, From Its Beginning In 1816 To The Present Time is a non-fiction book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe. The book explores the controversial and scandalous marriage of Lord Byron and his wife, Lady Byron, and the events that led to their separation in 1816. Stowe delves into the personal and public lives of the couple, examining the accusations of infidelity and abuse that were made against Lord Byron, and the subsequent efforts by Lady Byron to clear her name and protect her reputation. The author also explores the societal attitudes towards marriage, divorce, and women's rights during the early 19th century, and how these influenced the Byron controversy.Through extensive research and analysis of primary sources, Stowe presents a compelling case for Lady Byron's innocence and vindicates her from the accusations made against her by her husband and his supporters. The book also sheds light on the lasting impact of the Byron controversy on the literary and cultural landscape of the time.Overall, Lady Byron Vindicated is a fascinating and insightful read for anyone interested in the history of marriage, gender, and society in the early 19th century, as well as the enduring legacy of Lord Byron and his scandalous personal life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781163249512
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 492
Weight: 653g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 25mm