Glenarvon

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Glenarvon is a scandalous 1816 Gothic political novel by Lady Caroline Lamb, best known for its thinly veiled and unflattering portrayal of her former lover Lord Byron and high society.

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Glenarvon canonical 12
Glenarvon (1816) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Gothic novel ⓘ
novel ⓘ
political novel ⓘ
author Lady Caroline Lamb ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
genre Gothic fiction ⓘ
political fiction ⓘ
roman à clef ⓘ
hasCharacterBasedOn Lord Byron ⓘ
members of London high society ⓘ
hasForm three-volume novel ⓘ
hasInfluenceOn public image of Lord Byron ⓘ
hasLegacy example of scandal fiction in the Romantic period ⓘ
hasMotiveForWriting response to affair with Lord Byron ⓘ
hasReception controversial at time of publication ⓘ
hasStyle melodramatic ⓘ
sensationalist ⓘ
hasSubgenre roman à clef about Byron ⓘ
society novel ⓘ
hasSubject aristocratic society ⓘ
personal revenge through fiction ⓘ
hasTheme Irish rebellion ⓘ
betrayal ⓘ
political intrigue ⓘ
romantic obsession ⓘ
social scandal ⓘ
inspiredBy affair between Lady Caroline Lamb and Lord Byron ⓘ
literaryForm prose ⓘ
literaryMovement Romanticism ⓘ
mainCharacter Calantha ⓘ
Lord Glenarvon ⓘ
mediaType print ⓘ
narrativePerspective third-person narrative ⓘ
notableFor scandalous depiction of high society ⓘ
thinly veiled portrayal of Lord Byron ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
partOf British Romantic literature ⓘ
linked to: Romanticism
portrays British aristocracy ⓘ
Lord Byron ⓘ
publicationDate 1816 ⓘ
publicationPlace London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
publisher Henry Colburn ⓘ
setting Ireland ⓘ
early 19th century ⓘ
timePeriodOfWork Regency era ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lady Caroline Lamb → notableWork → Glenarvon ⓘ
Lady Caroline Lamb → publicationYearOf → Glenarvon (1816) ⓘ
linked to: Glenarvon
Caroline Ponsonby Lamb → wrote → Glenarvon ⓘ
Caroline Ponsonby → notableWork → Glenarvon ⓘ
Lord Glenarvon → appearsInWork → Glenarvon ⓘ
Calantha → fictionalUniverse → Glenarvon ⓘ
Calantha → appearsInWork → Glenarvon ⓘ
Caroline Ponsonby Lamb → notableWork → Glenarvon ⓘ
subject linked to: Viscountess Melbourne