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9780198183518
Claire Clairmont, stepsister of Mary Shelley and mother of Byron's illegitimate daughter Allegra, has never been given a full biographical treatment until this acclaimed biography by the late Robert Gittings and Jo Manton. Drawing on her vivid letters and journals, it portrays a woman of talent and resilience making her way in 19th-century Europe.Gittings, Robert is the author of 'Claire Clairmont and the Shelleys 1798-1879' with ISBN 9780198183518 and ISBN 0198183518.
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