The Life Of Percy Bysshe Shelley V2

By Edward Dowden

Book Overview

The Life of Percy Bysshe Shelley V2 is a biographical book written by Edward Dowden. It is a detailed account of the life of the famous English poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, who is considered one of the greatest poets of the Romantic era. The book covers Shelley's life from his childhood to his untimely death at the age of 29. It provides a comprehensive analysis of his works, including his poetry, prose, and plays, and examines the influence of his personal beliefs on his writing. The book also delves into Shelley's relationships, including his marriage to Mary Shelley, the author of Frankenstein, and his close friendship with Lord Byron. Dowden draws on a variety of sources, including letters, diaries, and other documents, to provide a vivid and engaging portrait of Shelley's life and work. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and legacy of Percy Bysshe Shelley, as well as for those interested in the Romantic era and English literature.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1428662367
• ISBN13: 9781428662360
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 612 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"