Shelley And His Friends In Italy

By Helen Rossetti Angeli

Book Overview

""Shelley and His Friends in Italy"" by Helen Rosetti Angeli is a biographical account of the life and times of the famous English Romantic poet, Percy Bysshe Shelley, during his stay in Italy. The book explores the relationships between Shelley and his circle of friends, including Lord Byron, Mary Shelley, and Leigh Hunt, as they navigate the political and social climate of Italy during the early 19th century. The author provides a detailed portrayal of Shelley's personal life, including his marriage to Mary Shelley, his political activism, and his literary achievements. The book also delves into the cultural and artistic milieu of Italy during this period, highlighting the influence of Italian art, literature, and philosophy on Shelley's work. Overall, ""Shelley and His Friends in Italy"" offers a fascinating and insightful look into the life of one of England's most celebrated poets and the world in which he lived.""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: 1162946806
• ISBN13: 9781162946801
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"