Lady Carolina Lam

Series "Great beauties". Lord Byron had many mistresses and lovers, but he himself did not love anyone except his half-sister, and he made her unhappy. Like the hero of his poem "Don Juan", all his life he was a real curse for women - he drove them crazy, casually broke hearts, broke destinies. And the loudest scandal of the era was his relationship with Lady Caroline Lam, a married woman who abandoned her rich husband for Byron. She loved the handsome poet without memory, more than life, calling herself "a butterfly flying into the fire." She went for any humiliation for him, was ready to fulfill his every whim, shocked society with insane antics, cut veins because of him. And when Byron, bored with an exalted adorer, broke up with Lady Caroline completely. And nevertheless, the news of the death of the poet was a fatal blow for Lady Carolina - she survived Byron by only three years, slowly fading away despite all the efforts of the doctors: life without a loved one had no meaning for her ...
Illustrations for the books of Natalia Pavlishcheva.