Claire Clairmont to Mary Shelley
MS. Abinger c. 49, fols. 38-9
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
Claire Clairmont to Mary Shelley
Shelfmark
MS. Abinger c. 49, fols. 38-9
Summary
Original, signed.
Concerning the summer climate in Florence; Mary's use of Byronic characters in her novels; Claire's ill health; Zella et al.
Mentions [Anne] Hare; [George Gordon] Byron; Jane [Williams]; Zella [Trelawny]; [Mary Jane Godwin]; [Caroline] Norton; [Edward] Trelawny
Incipit: Your letter just received...
Date
15 Mar. 1836
Language
English
Physical extent
2 Leaves
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Collection contents
Mary Shelley, correspondence and papers
Original correspondence
Claire Clairmont to Mary Shelley
