Mad Mary Lamb: Lunacy and Murder in Literary London by Susan Tyler Hitchcock

Mad Mary Lamb: Lunacy and Murder in Literary London

Susan Tyler Hitchcock

333 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction biography history true crime dark informative slow-paced
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This text discusses how Mary Lamb, incarcerated within madhouses after killing her mother, became the confidante of such Romantics as Coleridge and Wordsworth and accessed literature in a way that would have been normally impossible for a woman of...

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