Life Of Percy Bysshe Shelley (1887)

By William Sharp and John Parker Anderson

Book Overview

The book ""Life of Percy Bysshe Shelley"" was written by William Sharp and published in 1887. It is a biographical work that details the life of the renowned English Romantic poet, Percy Bysshe Shelley. The book covers Shelley's childhood, education, literary career, and personal life, including his marriage to Mary Shelley, the author of ""Frankenstein.""Sharp's work draws extensively from primary sources such as Shelley's letters, diaries, and other writings, as well as from the accounts of Shelley's contemporaries. The book provides a detailed and comprehensive portrait of Shelley's life, including his political and social views, his travels, and his relationships with other writers and artists of the time.The book is written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers. It provides a valuable insight into the life and work of one of the most important poets of the Romantic era, whose influence on literature and culture continues to be felt today.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164019252
• ISBN13: 9781164019251
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"