Shelley (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781417972043)

""Shelley"" by John Addington Symonds is a comprehensive biography of the English Romantic poet, Percy Bysshe Shelley. The book covers the poet's life from his childhood to his untimely death in 1822, including his tumultuous relationships with his family, his wife Mary Shelley, and his many literary contemporaries. Symonds delves into Shelley's political and social beliefs, his travels throughout Europe, and his prolific body of work, including his famous poems such as ""Ozymandias"" and ""To a Skylark"". The book also explores Shelley's impact on the Romantic movement and his enduring legacy in literature. With detailed analysis and engaging prose, ""Shelley"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and works of one of England's greatest poets.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John Symonds
ISBN-10: 1417972041
ISBN-13: 9781417972043
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 01/11/2005
Pages: 196
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.45d