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1. Percy Bysshe Shelley - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percy_Bysshe_Shelley
Description: webPercy Bysshe Shelley ( / bɪʃ / ⓘ BISH; [1] [2] 4 August 1792 – 8 July 1822) was a British writer who is considered one of the major English Romantic poets. [3] [4] A radical in his poetry as well as in his political and social views, Shelley did not achieve fame during his lifetime, but recognition of his achievements in poetry grew ...
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2. Percy Bysshe Shelley | English Romantic Poet & Philosopher
Link: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Percy-Bysshe-Shelley
Description: webMar 7, 2024 · Percy Bysshe Shelley (born Aug. 4, 1792, Field Place, near Horsham, Sussex, Eng.—died July 8, 1822, at sea off Livorno, Tuscany [Italy]) English Romantic poet whose passionate search for personal love and social justice was gradually channeled from overt actions into poems that rank with the greatest in the English language.
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3. Percy Bysshe Shelley | Poetry Foundation
Link: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/percy-bysshe-shelley
Description: webThe life and works of Percy Bysshe Shelley exemplify English Romanticism in both its extremes of joyous ecstasy and brooding despair. Romanticism’s major themes—restlessness and brooding, rebellion against authority, interchange with nature, the power of the visionary imagination and of poetry, the pursuit of ideal love, and the …
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4. Percy Bysshe Shelley - Poems, Books & Life - Biography
Link: https://www.biography.com/authors-writers/percy-bysshe-shelley
Description: webApr 2, 2014 · Percy Bysshe Shelley is one of the epic poets of the 19th century and is best known for his classic anthology verse works such as Ode to the West Wind and The Masque of Anarchy. He is also well...
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5. Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley | Biography, Books, Frankenstein, …
Link: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Mary-Wollstonecraft-Shelley
Description: webMar 9, 2024 · Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley was an English Romantic novelist who is best known as the author of Frankenstein, a text that is part Gothic novel and part philosophical novel and is also often considered an early example of science fiction. Learn more about her life and works in this article.
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6. Mary Shelley - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Shelley
Description: webMary Wollstonecraft Shelley (UK: / ˈ w ʊ l s t ən k r ɑː f t /; née Godwin; 30 August 1797 – 1 February 1851) was an English novelist who is best known for writing the Gothic novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (1818), which …
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7. About Percy Bysshe Shelley | Academy of American Poets
Link: https://poets.org/poet/percy-bysshe-shelley
Description: webWilliam Wordsworth. W. B. Yeats. Percy Bysshe Shelley - Percy Bysshe Shelley, whose literary career was marked with controversy due to his views on religion, atheism, socialism, and free love, is known as a talented lyrical poet and one of …
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8. Percy Bysshe Shelley summary | Britannica
Link: https://www.britannica.com/summary/Percy-Bysshe-Shelley
Description: webPercy Bysshe Shelley, (born Aug. 4, 1792, Field Place, near Horsham, Sussex, Eng.—died July 8, 1822, at sea off Livorno, Tuscany), English Romantic poet. The heir to rich estates, Shelley was a rebellious youth who was expelled from Oxford in 1811 for refusing to admit authorship of The Necessity of Atheism.
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9. Percy Bysshe Shelley: The Revolutionary Poet of Romanticism
Link: https://poemanalysis.com/percy-bysshe-shelley/biography/
Description: webHe explored themes of revolution, love, and the power of the imagination. Percy Bysshe Shelley, a revolutionary poet, novelist, and prominent figure of the Romantic era, left an indelible mark on the literary landscape. Although extremely talented, his life was one that contained tragedy.
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10. Mary Shelley - Life, Frankenstein & Books - Biography
Link: https://www.biography.com/authors-writers/mary-shelley
Description: webApr 2, 2014 · Famous British People. Mary Shelley. English writer Mary Shelley is best known for her horror novel "Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus." She was married to poet Percy Bysshe Shelley....