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Glenarvon, Volume 3 (of 3)

By Caroline Lamb

(3.5 stars) β€’ 10 reviews

Entangled in a passionate but forbidden love, a woman faces societal expectations and spiraling internal conflict that will ultimately lead to tragedy.

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2022-08-17
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Summary

"Glenarvon, Volume 3 (of 3)" by Lady Caroline Lamb is a story set in the 1800s that looks at strong feelings, regret, and what happens when love is not allowed. The story follows Calantha, who is in a difficult situation because of her love affair with Lord Glenarvon, and as she struggles with her feelings and the problems that come with her choices, she has to deal with social pressure and the expectations of others that create tension and make things even more complicated. As the book starts, Calantha is trying to find peace as she runs away from her family, but then her husband's servant shows up and asks her to come back because her aunt is sick, and, as Glenarvon becomes more possessive, Calantha then struggles with her feelings and guilt as society watches them closely, and overall, the sad events that take place show the tragic consequences of their forbidden love.

About the Author

Lady Caroline Lamb was an Anglo-Irish aristocrat and novelist, best known for Glenarvon, a Gothic novel. In 1812, she had an affair with Lord Byron, whom she described as "mad, bad, and dangerous to know". Her husband was the Honourable William Lamb, who after her death became 2nd Viscount Melbourne and British prime minister.

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