The Romantic Life Of Shelley And The Sequel (1911)

By Francis Henry Gribble

Book Overview

The Romantic Life of Shelley and the Sequel is a book written by Francis Gribble in 1911. The book is a biography of the famous poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, focusing on his romantic life and relationships. Gribble provides a detailed account of Shelley's tumultuous marriage to his first wife Harriet Westbrook, and his subsequent relationship with Mary Shelley, who would become his second wife and the author of the famous novel Frankenstein. The book also delves into Shelley's political and social beliefs, including his advocacy for free love and his support for radical political movements. The sequel section of the book provides an update on the lives of the key figures in Shelley's story, including Mary Shelley and their children, as well as Harriet Westbrook and her tragic fate. Overall, The Romantic Life of Shelley and the Sequel is a comprehensive and engaging account of one of the most fascinating literary figures of the Romantic era.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: 054873559X
• ISBN13: 9780548735596
• Release Date: November 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"