Reviews tagging 'Slavery'

The Fall of the House of Byron: Scandal and Seduction in Georgian England by Emily Brand

1 review

lateromantic's review

adventurous informative medium-paced

3.75

A pretty quick biography about the poet Byron's family and house. Some fantastic characters, though the quality of the family tree and the fact it wasn't linked in the ToC meant it was a bit hard to follow along at some points. 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Child death, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, Death, Colonisation, and Murder

Minor: Incest, Sexism, Toxic relationship, Emotional abuse, Pregnancy, Racism, Slavery, Abandonment, Addiction, Bullying, Classism, Misogyny, Miscarriage, Alcoholism, Mental illness, Terminal illness, and Toxic friendship