The Life Of Percy Bysshe Shelley V2 (1847)

The Life of Percy Bysshe Shelley V2 is a biography of the famous English Romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, written by his close friend and contemporary, Thomas Medwin. Originally published in 1847, this book provides a comprehensive account of Shelley's life, from his childhood to his untimely death at the age of 29. Medwin draws on his personal experiences and interactions with Shelley, as well as letters and other primary sources, to create a vivid portrait of the poet's character and creative process. The book covers Shelley's relationships with his family, friends, and lovers, as well as his political and philosophical beliefs and his literary output, including his most famous works such as ""Ozymandias"" and ""Prometheus Unbound."" Medwin also delves into the controversies and scandals that surrounded Shelley during his lifetime, including his expulsion from Oxford University and his elopement with Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin (later Mary Shelley). Overall, The Life of Percy Bysshe Shelley V2 is an essential resource for anyone interested in the life and work of one of the most influential poets of the Romantic era.In Two Volumes.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.