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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Claire_ClairmontClaire Clairmont - Wikipedia

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   Claire Clairmont. Clara Mary Jane Clairmont (27 April 1798 – 19 March 1879), or Claire Clairmont as she was commonly known, was the stepsister of the writer Mary Shelley and the mother of Lord Byron 's daughter Allegra. She is thought to be the subject of a poem by Percy Bysshe Shelley .

   • Children: Allegra Byron

   • Partner: Lord Byron

2. www.theguardian.com › books › 2010Byron's lover takes revenge from the grave | George Gordon ...

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   Mar 28, 2010 · Daisy Hay was researching her first book in a New York public library when she found the manuscript – a fragment of a memoir by Claire Clairmont (1798-1879), Mary Shelley's pretty step-sister ...

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   Claire Clairmont Jane Clairmont, known throughout her life as Claire, 1798-1879, step-sister of Mary Shelley. Thrown together as infants by the marriage of their parents William Godwin and Mary Jane Clairmont in December 1801, it seems inevitable that the two, less than a year apart in age, should have grown up together as codependent, competitive, and sometimes thorns-in-the-side of each other.

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   Claire Clairmont (1798–1879) was a member of the Shelley–Byron circle and the mother of Byron's daughter Allegra. Learn about her life, her relationship with Byron, and her role in the Romantic movement from Oxford Reference's authoritative entries.

6. wordsworth.org.uk › blog › 2014/03/28Claire Clairmont: On her letters and journals - Wordsworth ...

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   Mar 28, 2014 · Claire Clairmont was Mary Shelley's step-sister and a former lover of Lord Byron, who fathered her daughter Allegra. Her letters and journals reveal her passion, grief, and struggles as a Romantic woman in the 19th century.

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   Other articles where Claire Clairmont is discussed: Lord Byron: Life and career: …eloped and were living with Claire Clairmont, Godwin’s half sister. (Byron had begun an affair with Clairmont in England.) In Geneva he wrote the third canto of Childe Harold (1816), which follows Harold from Belgium up the Rhine River to Switzerland. It memorably evokes the historical associations of each ...

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   Who was Claire Clairmont?

   • Clara Mary Jane Clairmont (1798 - 1879), known as Claire Clairmont. Photograph: Hulton Archive/Getty Images A newly discovered memoir from a woman close to Byron and Shelley brands them as worshippers of free love and 'monsters'

   Byron's lover takes revenge from the grave

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   Who was Mary Clairmont?

   • daughter of Mary Clairmont, who became William Godwin's second wife. She accompanied Mary Godwin on her elopement with Shelley, and in spite of pursuit remained with them on the Continent. She returned to London with the Shelleys in 1816, fell in love with Byron, and when he went to Switzerland induced the Shelleys to follow him with her.

   Claire Clairmont - Oxford Reference

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   When did Claire Clairmont start writing?

   • Claire Clairmont began her journals in 1814, when she accompanied Shelley and her half-sister, Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, on their elopement to the continent. She continued to write them until after Byron and Shelley were dead and she was living as a governess with a wealthy family in Moscow.

   The Journals of Claire Clairmont - De Gruyter

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   Did Lord Byron have an affair with Claire Clairmont?

   • Other articles where Claire Clairmont is discussed: Lord Byron: Life and career: …eloped and were living with Claire Clairmont, Godwin’s half sister. (Byron had begun an affair with Clairmont in England.) In Geneva he wrote the third canto of Childe Harold (1816), which follows Harold from Belgium up the Rhine River to Switzerland.

   Claire Clairmont | British aristocrat | Britannica

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9. www.degruyter.com › document › doiThe Journals of Claire Clairmont - De Gruyter

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   Oct 1, 2013 · A collection of diaries by Claire Clairmont, the mistress of Byron and the mother of his daughter Allegra. The journals cover her travels with the Shelleys in Europe and her life in Russia during the Decembrist uprising.